Ancient Rome

Match the following

• open clash between opposing groups

• belief

• group of people living in an area

• carpenter

• woodworker who makes or repairs objects

• conflict

• domain ruled by authoritative sovereign

• community

• cognitive content held as true

• empire

Match the following vocabulary words and definitions.

• a record of past events

• history

• putting a condemned person to death

• preach

• confidence in a person or belief

• faith

• excusing a mistake or offense

• forgiveness

• deliver a sermon

• execution

Match the following

• story told to make a moral point

• oratory

• painting done on plaster walls

• fresco

• practice of public speaking

• barbarian

• stone channel that carries water

• parable

• member of a tribe outside the empire

• aqueduct

Match the following

• sculpture with figures raised

• bas-relief

• ruler of the Huns

• Latin

• design of stone cubes set in plaster

• Attila

• system of government with 4 rulers

• tetrarchy

• language spoken in Ancient Rome

• mosaic

Roman Colosseum was opened this year.

• A.D. 70

• A.D. 80

• A.D. 90

• A.D. 100

supreme ruler

Pax Romana

curved structure over an opening

extended series of arches

rotated series of arches