| A | B |
|---|
| centurion | Roman officer of 100 men |
| philosophy | love of knowledge and wisdom |
| legionnaire | Roman soldier is called |
| gladius | Roman soldier's short sword |
| pagans | do not believe in one god |
| democracy | gov't where people vote for leaders |
| Classical Europe | time of Ancient Greeks and Romans |
| persecution | cruel treatment of people because of race or religion |
| catacombs | underground burial areas for Christians |
| emperor | absolute leader of an empire |
| Senate | supreme council of Ancient Roman Republic |
| republic | strong national government with elected leaders |
| polis | city-state |
| doric, ionic, corinth | styles of Greek columns |
