Ancient Rome Vocab

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One of two officials who headed Rome’s executive branch

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consul

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Rome’s upper class

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Patrician

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Carthage military leader against Rome

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Hannibal

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Roman leader who transformed Rome into an empire

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Augustus Caesar

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A government where people elect leaders.

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republic

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Written law code in Rome's Forum requested by Plebeians

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12 tables

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Emperor who issued the Edict of Milan

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Constantine

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Massive sports arena in Rome

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Colosseum

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Huge estates bought by wealthy Roman families

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Latifunda