| A | B |
|---|
| triumvirate | three rulers who share equal political power |
| proconsul | governor |
| republic | a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives |
| empire | an extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority |
| emperor | ruler of great power and rank, especially one ruling an empire |
| inspect | to look at carefully |
| Pax Romana | Roman Peace' |
| aqueduct | a human-made channel that carries water long distances |
| culture | the customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people, or other social group |
| currency | a system of money in general use in a particular country |
| plaintiff | person complaining of a crime committed by another |
| defendant | person accused of a crime |
| patron | person higher in social status to whom someone owes loyalty |
| bond and conveyance | giving one's word to perform an act |
| progeny | children or descendants |
| exalt | to highly praise |
| seer | a predictor of events |
| oracle | seer |
| torrent | rushing stream |
