| A | B |
|---|
| SOCIAL ORDER | SOCIAL DIVISIONS ACCORDING TO WEALTH AND OTHER FACTORS |
| SOOTHSAYERS | PEOPLE WHO ARE BELIEVED TO BE ABLE TO PREDICT THE FUTURE |
| OMENS | SIGNS BELIEVED TO INDICATE THE FUTURE |
| CATACOMBS | UNDERGROUND CEMETERIES |
| NECROPOLIS | ETRUSCAN CEMETARY |
| FORUM | ROMAN PUBLIC SQUARE |
| FASCES | RODS TIED AROUND AN AX (SYMBOL OF ROMAN POWER) |
| MUNICIPAL | RELATING TO A CITY |
| MUNDUS | MEETING POINT OF THE WORLDS OF THE LIVING AND THE DEAD FOR THE ROMANS |
| REPUBLIC | GOVERNMENT IN WHICH CITIZENS CHOOSE THEIR LEADERS |
| PATRICIANS | POWERFUL UPPER-CLASS CITIZENS OF ANCIENTROME |
| PLEBEIANS | POOR AND LOWER-CLASS CITIZENS OF ANCIENT ROME |
| CONSULS | HEADS OF THE ANCIENT ROMAN REPUBLIC |
| VETO | REFUSE CONSENT |
| TRIBUNES | ROMAN OFFICIALS ELECTED TO PROTECT THE LOWER CLASS |
| LEGIONS | DIVISIONS OF ROMAN SOLDIERS |
| LEGIONARIES | ROMAN SOLDIERS |
| LATIFUNDIAS | LARGE ROMAN ESTATES (FARMS) |
| PUBLICANS | ANCIENT ROMAN TAX COLLECTORS |
| DICTATOR | ABSOLUTE RULER OF A STATE |
| TRIUMVIRATE | GROUPS OF THREE PEOPLE WHO RULE WITH EQUAL POWER |
| EMPEROR | RULER OF AN EMPIRE |
| FREEDMEN | FORMER SLAVES |
| CENSUS | POPULATION COUNT |
| TARIFFS | TAXES PLACED ON GOODS ENTERING ONE COUNTRYFROM ANOTHER |
| JURIS PRUDENTES | ROMAN LAWYERS |
| DOMUS | ROMAN HOUSE |
| GLADIATORS | FIGHTERS WHO FOUGHT TO THE DEATH FOR THE AMUSEMENT OF OTHERS |
| INFLATION | PERIOD WHEN PRICES GO UP AND MONEY VALUE GOES DOWN |
| BARTER | TO EXCHANGE GOODS WITHOUT USING MONEY |
