| A | B |
|---|
| Plebeians | Men who farmed, traded and made things for a living |
| Consuls | Thrid Branch of Rome's republic |
| Twelve Tables | Collection of laws |
| Patricians | Members of Rome's Noble families |
| Republic | A government where citizens choose their leaders |
| Representative | A person elected to act for others |
| Tribunes | Leaders of the large citizen assembly |
| Senate | The oldest and most powerful branch of the republic |
| Punic wars | Conflict between Rome and Carthage |
| Aqueducts | Waterways built to bring streams of fresh water |
| Gladiator | An Athlete |
| Pax Romana | 200 years of peace |
| Dictator | rules with absolute power |
| Caesar | gave land ti his soldiers |
| Pantheon | Temple to the Gods |
| Tiber | River that runs through the Latium plain |
| Alps | Europes highest mountain range |
| Hannibal | North Africial General who invaded Italy |
| Architecture | Science of Planning and construction buildings |
| Roman Catholicism | religion of Western Empire, Pope is the leader |
| Apostle | Closest followers of jJesus |
| Christianity | Religion based on Jesus Teaching as recorded in the New testament |
| Messiah | Special leader the Jewish people belive will be sent by God |
