Greek/Roman Vocabulary Review

What term is used for a state containing several countries or territories?

• Borough

• Province

• Empire

• District

What does it mean when someone is officially declared to be a god?

• Coronation

• Deify

• Enthronement

• Canonization

Who is considered the oldest man in a Roman family?

• Paterfamilias

• Elder

• Patriarch

• Senior

What is a channel that moves water over land called?

• Ditch

• Canal

• Stream

• Aqueduct

What term describes a way of passing on information?

• Communication

• Transmission

• Broadcast

• Publication

What is meant by a general rise in the cost of goods?

• Interest

• Appreciation

• Inflation

• Surcharge

What term is used for traditional or established religious beliefs?

• Dogma

• Theology

• Doctrine

• Orthodoxy

What is a society in which men rule their families known as?

• Patriarchy

• Matriarchy

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy

What is the term for a person who rents land or a home?

• Owner

• Lessee

• Tenant

• Resident

What Roman method of execution involved nailing a person to a wooden cross?

• Crucifixion

• Execution

• Impalement

• Stoning