Ancient Rome Vocabulary

A ​ (a)   is the head of the Roman Catholic church.

• Pope
• Bishop

A ​ (a)   is a high -ranking church official; from the Latin word meaning "overseer".

• Bishop
• Pope

To change from one religion to another is to ​ (a)  

• convert.
• elect

To treat in a cruel way, to hurt or injure.​ (a)  

• persecute
• province

To put someone to death by nailing them on the cross.​ (a)  

• crucifixion
• aqueduct

An ​ ​ (a)   is a channel made by himans that carries water over a long distance.

• aqueduct
• forum

An ​ (a)   is a person who rules a group of different countries, lands, or people.

• emperor
• governor

A ​ (a)   is a public square in an ancient Roman city; lawmakers met there.

• forum
• aqueduct

A war between people who live in the same country.​ (a)  

• Civil War
• Local War

A ​ (a)   is a person chosen to run a province or country.

• governor
• Bishop