Rome through the Republic

a complex human society, usually made up of different cities, with certain characteristics of cultural and technological development

• civilization

• kingdom

• territory

• empire

form of government in which a state is ruled by representatives of the citizen body

• empire

• republic

• tyranny

• monarchy

a piece of land that is almost entirely surrounded by water but is connected to the mainland on one side.

• continent

• island

• peninsula

• isthmus

member of the general citizenry in ancient Rome as opposed to the privileged patrician class

• plebian

• slave

• emperor

• metic

A person engaged in a fight to the death as public entertainment for ancient Romans

• clown

• swordsman

• gladiator

• boxer

A group of countries or regions that are controlled by one ruler or one government

• empire

• monarchy

• republic

• democracy

An aristocrat or nobleman

• plebian

• courtier

• patrician

• king

A geographic area belonging to or under the jurisdiction of a governmental authority

• territory

• republic

• area

• kingdom

A political system in which supreme authority is vested in the monarch, an individual ruler who functions as head of state is called:

• monarchy

• republic

• democracy

• theocracy

One of the members of a religious college whose duty it was to observe and interpret the signs (auspices) of approval or disapproval sent by the gods in reference to any proposed undertaking were known as:

• fortune tellers

• augurs

• wizards

• sorcerers