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chapter 7.Social Studies

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

chapter 7.Social Studies

Melody Harper

volcano

an opening in the surface of the earth through molten rock are forced out
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Sicily

island to the west

Alps

Europes highest mountains

Tiber River

a river flowing southward from north-central Italy

plebian

a common farmer trader,or craft worker in Ancient Rome

patrician

a member of the noble families who controlled all power

republic

a form of government in which citizens elect representstives

representative

a person who is elected by citizens to speak or act for them

Senate

the law making body and most powerful branch of 

tribune

an elected leader of ancient Rome who represented

consul

one of two elected officials of the Roman Republic 

Twelve Tables

the earliest written collection of roman laws

Punic Wars

a conflict between Rome and carthage

Hannibal

carthaginian general in the second punic war

civil War

an armed conflict between groups within one country

dictator

a ruler who was absolute power 

Pax Roman

a period of peace of the Roman empire

gladiator

a roman athlete,usually a slave,criminal,

census

a periodic count of all the people living in a country

Augustus

first Roman emperor

Julius Caeser

Roman general who became the republics dictator

Pompeii

an ancient city in southern Italy that was buried

Cleopatra

egyptian queen who supported Julius caesar in the civil war

Colosseum

a large stadium in ancient Rome where athletic events took place
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New Testament

The second part of the christian bible

Messiah

a special leader the Jewish people believe will be sent by god
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Christianity

a religion based on the teachings of jesus

parable

a simple story that contains a message or truth

crucifiction

execution on a cross

bishop

a church official who leads a large group of christians

pope

the bishop,or church,of Rome and head of the roman ctholic

Jesus

Jewish religious leader whose teachings became the foundation
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Peter

one of the 12 apostels of jesus

paul

follower of jesus who helped spread christianity

Constnite

Roman emperor 

persecution

a policy of arresting