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Geography
Rome/Lesson 1-2
Rome/Lesson 2
Rome/Lesson 2-3
Rome/Lesson 3
100
Italy is part of which Continent
What is Europe
100
Land that can be used to grow crops
What is arable land
100
A ruler with complete authority
What is a dictator
100
Refuse to agree to a law/To stop passage of a law; from a Latin word meaning "I forbid"
What is a veto
100
Rain mixed with gases from burning fossil fuels, such as coal and oil
What is acid rain
200
The Roman Empire started in which country
What is Italy
200
A volcano that will never erupt again
What is an extinct volcano
200
A council of representatives/ A governing body that advised the consuls
What is the senate
200
A count of a country's people
What is a census
200
A system of bridges and canals used to carry water from place to place
What is an aqueduct
300
The Sea to the east of Italy
What is the Adriatic
300
A public place where Romans met to exchange goods and ideas
What is a forum
300
Descendants of Rome's earliest settlers
What are patricians
300
A unit of soldiers in ancient Rome
What is a legion
300
Slaves and prisoners who were forced to fight, often to the death
What are gladiators
400
The sea to the south of the Italian peninsula
What is the Mediterranean
400
A form of government in which the citizens elect representatives to make all government decisions
What is a republic
400
All other citizens of Rome that were not patricians/ Citizens whose families came to Rome after the patricians
What are plebeians
400
Huge marble government buildings in ancient Rome
What are basilicas
400
A plebeian official who could attend meetings of the assembly in ancient Rome
What is a tribune
500
The mountains north of Italy
What are the Alps
500
Two chief officials elected by the Roman assembly
What are consuls
500
Followers
What are disciples
500
A story that teaches a religious idea
What is a parable
500
The religion that started with the followers of Jesus
What is Christianity