Rome Vocab List #2

A group of 300 men elected to govern Rome in the Roman Republic:

• congress

• representative

• constitution

• senate

To refuse to approve proposals of government made by the Senate:

• vertebrate

• veto

• represent

• deny

One of two chief leaders in the Roman Republic:

• civil war

• constitution

• consul

• congress

A set of basic laws:

• constitution

• congress

• rules

• state requirements

A pointed instrument used for writing:

• finger

• writer

• pencil

• stylus

A large house in the country:

• mansion

• villa

• barn

• hotel

Becoming large, such as an empire:

• exaggerate

• expel

• expend

• expansion

War between regions of the same country:

• civil war

• unified war

• civility

• war of the worlds

Wars fought between Rome and Carthage:

• Public Wars

• Punic Wars

• Puny Wars

• Potent Wars

A group of citizens that decide a criminal case:

• junket

• justify

• jury

• justice