| A | B |
| The supreme council of Ancient Roman Republic, landowners that ruled for life | senate |
| love of wisdom | philosophy |
| Greek term for city-state | polis |
| elected cheif official of the Roman Republic | consul |
| relating to the ancient Greek and Roman world | classical |
| absolute ruler of an empire | emperor |
| form of government in which citizens choose the nation's leaders by voting for them | democracy |
| nation with a strong national government handed by elected leaders | republic |