The rise of Rome

A long piece of land almost completely surrounded by water

• Peninsula

• Republic

• Elect

A government in which the citizens have the right to choose their representatives to make laws

• Peninsula

• Republic

• Elect

To choose someone for an office by voting

• Peninsula

• Republic

• Elect

A person who is chosen to act or speak for others

• Representatives

• Senate

• Republic

A governing or lawmaking body

• Elect

• Senate

• Representative

A part of a country, with its own local government

• Province

• Governor

• Civil War

A person chosen to run a province or territory

• Province

• Governor

• Forum

Fighting between people who live in the same country

• Governor

• Civil War

• Forum

A public square in an ancient Roman city; lawmakers met there

• Province

• Governor

• Forum

The Roman peace that began during the reign of Augustus Caesar

• Pax Romana

• Aqueduct

• Forum