7th Grade Chapter 11 Vocab Flashcard

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Famous Roman orator

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Cicero

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Roman general who became dictator for life.

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Julius Caesar

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A friend of Caesar who ruled Rome with him and Crassus.

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Pompey

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First emperor of Rome

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Augustus

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Money

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Currency

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Roman Peace; a period of peace and prosperity in the Roman Empire (27 BC - AD 180)

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Pax Romana

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Human-made channel carrying water from afar

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Aqueduct

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Languages derived from Latin: Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian

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Romance Languages

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Legal system based on written laws

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Civil Law

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Religion based on Jesus' teachings, developed in Judea in the 1st century.

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Christianity