Ancient Rome Vocabulary

A person who is an official member of a political body

• Citizen
• Consuls
• Tribune
• Plebeian

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Two heads of the government in the Roman Republic, elected for one year

• Consuls
• Tribune
• Plebeian
• Citizen

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

An elected official in Rome who represented the interests of the plebeians

• Tribune
• Plebeian
• Citizen
• Consuls

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

A member of a common people in ancient Rome

• Plebeian
• Citizen
• Consuls
• Tribune

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

A member of a class of wealthy families who held all power in the early Roman Republic

• Patrician
• Plebeian
• Consuls
• Tribune

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

A form of government by the people, who elect representatives to run the government for them

• Republic
• Empire
• Monarchy
• Communism

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Several territories and peoples subject to a single powerful ruler

• Empire
• Monarchy
• City-State
• Republic

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

A group of laws, written down and carved on bronze tablets, that became the foundation of Roman law

• Twelve Tables
• Constitution
• Bronze Code
• Ten Commandments

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

The science of building

• Architecture
• Aqueduct
• Fresco
• Forum

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

A large stone structure built to carry water from one place to another

• Aqueduct
• Fresco
• Forum
• Architecture

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4