Wisdom May Begin in Wonder, But All Roads Lead to Rome (Unit 2)

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A form of government in which citizens choose their leaders by voting.

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Republic

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Three rulers who share equal political power.

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Triumvirate

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A group of 300 men elected to govern Rome in the Roman Republic.

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Senate

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One of the elected officials who led the Roman Republic.

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Consul

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Government by the people.

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Democracy

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In ancient Rome, a member of the privileged upper class.

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Patrician

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200-year period of peace in Rome.

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Pax Romana

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An ordinary citizen in the ancient Roman republic.

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Plebian

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A bridge-like structure used to carry water from a distant source.

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Aqueduct

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Greek-like.

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Hellenistic