Vocabulary 1
A person who rules a country with total control
dictator
showing great interest in something
eager
Fill in the blank:
Many Romans experienced _________ punishments
brutal
Past, present, or future tense?
The squirrel hid nuts in the tree.
past tense
Fact or opinion?
Alaska is a state
fact
the male ruler or head of an empire
emperor
to attack or enter a place in order to take control
invade
Fill in the blank:
The museum displays an impressive collection of ______ from both tombs.
artifacts
Past, present, or future tense?
Bears hibernate in the winter.
present tense
Fact or opinion?
Word searches are fun to do
opinion
a kind of government where a king or queen rules and selects who will rule next
monarchy
a fight or argument
conflict
Fill in the blanks:
The ________ between the two countries always caused bigger problems.
rivalry
Past, present, or future tense?
Winter will be long this year.
future tense
Sometimes moving from one country to another can cause (lucky/cultural) changes.
cultural
able to live forever
immortal
to walk in a slow and relaxed way
saunter
Fill in the blank:
Romulus had to _______ his brother Remus about the unclaimed land.
confront
Past, present, or future tense
Mom made our lunches for us.
past tense
Fact or opinion?
Running is very easy
opinion
a war between groups within the same country
civil war
uncivilized
crude
Fill in the blank:
Romulus ruled many territories and his entire ______ was called Rome.
empire
Past, present, or future tense?
We are ready for school.
present tense
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
Some people like their popcorn to have a (nutritional/salty) taste, while others prefer a more buttery taste.
salty