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ch.8 social studies

Published on Dec 07, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ch.7 social studies

ColbyBailey
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volcano

An opening in the Earth's surface
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Sicily

A island in the Miditerranean Sea 
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Alps

Europe's highest mountain
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Tiber River

A river flowing southward from north central latium plain

Tiber River

A river flowing southward from north central latin plain

Plebeian

Were common farms,craftworkers,tradespeople in ancient Rome
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patrician

A member of the noble families who controlled all power 

republic

A form of government which citizens elected representative

representatives

A person who's elected  by citizens to speak or act for them

Senate

The law making body of government.

tribune

Elected leader of ancient Rome

consul

one of the to elected officials of Roman republic
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twelve tablets

The earliest written collection of laws

Punic Wars

A conflict between Rome and Carthage in 200B.C
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Hannibal

General in the second Punic War
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civil war

A armed conflict between groups within one country
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dictator

A ruler who has absolute power

Pax Romana

A period of peace for the Roman Empire

gladiator

A Roman athlete usually a slave

census

a periodic count of all people living

Augustus

First Roman emperor who established the Pax Romana
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Julius Caesar

Roman general statesman consul

Pompeii

An ancient city in southwestern Italy

Cleopatra

Egyptian queen who supported Julius Caesar
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Colosseum

A large stadium in ancient rome

New Testament

The second part of the Christian Bible

Messiah

A special leader who people believe was sent by God

Christianity

A region based on the teachings of Jesus

parable

A simple story that contains a message of truth

crucifixion

Execution on a cross

bishop

A church official who leads groups of Christians

pope

The bishop, head of Roman Catholic Church

Jesus

Jewish religious leader
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Peter

One of the 12 apostles of Jesus

Paul

Follower of Jesus who helped  spread Christianity throughout the Roman world

Constantine

Roman emperor who encouraged Christianity

persecution

A policy of injuring,killingorarresting a religious group