Ancient Rome Vocab Quiz

large farming estates 

• Latifundia

• Plantations

• Agribusinesses

• Cooperatives

Roman peace 

• Pax Romana

• Roman Conquest

• Roman Expansion

• Roman Tyranny

a ruler with complete control over the country 

• Dictator

• Autocrat

• Monarch

• Absolute Ruler

government officials who interpreted Roman law and served as judges 

• Praetors

• Magistrates

• Consuls

• Advocates

to reject 

• Veto

• Deny

• Refuse

• Reject

a head of government, usually with a limited term 

• Consul

• Monarch

• Autocrat

• Dictator

 small groups of Roman soldiers 

• Legions

• Cohorts

• Tribunes

• Centurions

a form of government in which citizens elect their leaders 

• Republic

• Theocracy

• Monarchy

• Anarchy

the Roman ruling class 

• Patricians

• Vestal Virgins

• Centurions

• Plebeians

the idea that citizens have responsibilities to their country 

• Civic Duty

• Citizens are required to pay taxes to their country

• Citizens must obey all laws of their country

• Citizens must attend mandatory military service