| A | B |
| patricians | rich, upper-class Romans |
| plebeians | common folk in rome |
| extinguished | destroyed, ended |
| democracy born | Athens |
| demokratia | "rule by the people" |
| Ecclesia | Assembly of male citizens |
| Council of Five Hundred | Boule |
| Senate | Roman government center |
| 300 members | Roman Senate |
| elected by citizenry | what roman Senators were |
| feudalism | powerful lords divided lands |
| catalyst | something that promopts change |
| guild | association of craftsmen, merchants |
| epochal event | beginning of an era w/notable happenings |
| legitimacy | belief of people government has right to make policy |
| charismatic | having personal appeal and attractiveness |
| divine right of Kings | God grants them authority |
| mercantilism | money as chief source of wealth |
| monopolize | prevent others from sharing control |
| representative government | officials elected by people |