From Republic to Empire Vocab

the idea someone has for the way something should be

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a sudden break down or failure

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a close estimate

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Julius Caesar’s grandnephew and adopted son, Octavian; Rome’s first emperor

• Caesar Augustus

• dictator

• Julius Caesar

a ruler with absolute power

• Caesar Augustus

• dictator

• Julius Caesar

a Roman general who ended the Roman Republic when he seized power and became dictator for life

• Caesar Augustus

• dictator

• Julius Caesar

a war between groups in the same country

• civil war

• Pax Romana

• Punic Wars

a 200-year period of peace and stability established and maintained

• civil war

• Pax Romana

• Punic Wars

a series of wars fought between Rome and Carthage for control of the Mediterranean

• civil war

• Pax Romana

• Punic Wars

a secret plan made for a specific purpose, to bring about a certain outcome

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