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Roman Vocab

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ROMAN VOCAB

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LEGION

smaller unit of the Roman army made up of about 6,000 soldiers
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PATRICIAN

WEALTHY LANDOWNER AND MEMBER OF THE RULING CLASS IN ANCIENT ROME.    
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REPUBLIC

in which the leader is not a king or queen but a person elected by citizens.       
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VETO

TO REJECT
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DICTATOR

 A PERSON WHO RULES WITH COMPLETE POWER TEMPORARILY DURING EMERGENCIES.    
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AQUEDUCT

HUMAN-MADE CHANNEL BUILT TO CARRY WATER.
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COLISEUM

IS A PLACE TO HOST OF EVENTS.
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CIRCUS MAXIMUS  

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PAX ROMONA

LONG ERA OF PEACE AND SAFETY IN THE ROMAN EMPIRE.
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Augustus ceaser

was a leader of Rome after Julius. Julius ceasers son, strong military leader  started the Pax Romana   

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Julius caesar

a millitary general and politician who changed Rome into a dictatorship   

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12 TABLES

ROMAN LAWS CARVED INTO A BRONZE TABLET   
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Checks and balances

 the government's way of keeping one branch from getting to powerful. All branches have to pass a law for it to the effect.

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LATIN

is the language people speak in Rome  
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Romance languages

 a language made up of many different languages,such as French ,Italian,Romania,portagese,and Spanish

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