 | Term | Definition |
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Arable Land |
land that can grow crops |
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extinct volcano |
is a volcano that will never erupt |
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forum |
a public place where people meet and trade good or ideas |
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republic |
a kind of goverment |
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consuls |
two chief goverment |
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dictator |
an emergency goverment |
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senate |
adviser to the consuls |
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Patricians |
the high class of ancient rome |
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plebians |
the low class of ancient rome |
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tribunes |
plebians own kind of goverment |
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veto |
refuse to agree any laws |
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census |
official people count |
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legions |
a big army with skilled soldiers |
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basilcas |
large marble goverment buildings |
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gladiators |
slave or prisoners that fight often to death |
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acid rain |
rainwater combine with gasses |
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aqueduct |
a system that takes water from place to place |
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parable |
story to teach religious belief |
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messiah |
savior sent from god |
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disciples |
followers |
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crucifixion |
people where naild to a cross and lef to die |
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christianity |
a religous belief |
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apostels |
a group of jesus 12 closest followers |
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persecute |
someone is punish for his or her religous belifes |
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martyrs |
people who are willing to die for their religous beliefs |
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gospels |
describes Jesus life,deat and resurrection |
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New Testament |
tells about the life and teachings of jesus |
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Old Testament |
the Hebrew Bible |
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Pope |
head of the catholic church |
