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| civilization | a culture that builds citits and has achievements in art. literature, science, and technology |
| republic | a state ruled by elected officials instead of a king or emperor |
| citizen | a member of a state who had more rights than other people in Ancient Rome |
| aqueduct | a raised channel that carries water from one place to another |
| chariot | a small horse-drawn vehicle |
| contribution | the act of giving to or doing something for others |
| representative democracy | a government in which the people vote for (elect) a smaller group of citizens to make the rules and laws for everyone |
| characteristics | special traits or features that help identify a person, place or object |
| colosseum | a large amphitheater in the center of Rome built for gladiator fights |
| mosaic | a picture made by sticking small pieces of colored stone or glass on the floors and walls |
| arch | a curved structure used to support a bridge or doorway |
| forum | the large, central square where Ancient Romans would go to shop |
