Rome Vocab Review

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A government where power lies with citizens who elect leaders.

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republic

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A religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus.

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Christianity

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Greek philosophy emphasizing virtue, duty, and endurance.

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Stoicism

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First emperor of Rome (27 B.C. - 14 A.D.), expanded the Roman Empire.

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Augustus

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Roman emperor (360-337 A.D.) who ended Christian persecution and moved the capital to Byzantium.

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Constantine

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Structure for bringing fresh water into a city.

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aqueduct

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A group of different cultures or territories led by a single all-powerful ruler.

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empire

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Leader of the Franks who conquered Gaul in A.D. 486 and established a powerful kingdom.

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Clovis

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Belief in one God.

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Monotheism

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Ruler of an empire.

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Emperor