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| form of government in which the leader is not a king or queen but a person elected by citizens |
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| body of land with water on three sides |
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| lack of government: lawlessness |
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| system that prevents any one part of government from becoming to powerful |
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| government in which all citizens share in running the government |
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| smaller unit of the Roman army made up of about 6000 soldiers |
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| wealthy land owner and member of the ruling class in ancient Rome |
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| member of the common people in ancient rome |
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| one of the two top gov. officials in Ancient Rome |
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| long era of peace in the Roman Empire |
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| curved structure of stone or concrete forming a cieling or roof |
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| picture made from many bits of colored glass, tile, or stone |
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| in ancient Rome, person who fought animals and other people as public entertainment |
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| in ancient Rome, a person who ruled with complete power temperarily during emergencies |
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| disease that spreads quickly and kills many people |
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| person who acts as a temporary ruler |
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| work that pokes fun at human weaknesses |
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| poem that expresses strong emotions about life |
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