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| - a man who fights for his freedom in the Colosseum |
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| A form of government where citizens choose representatives |
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| Brothers that were supposedly raised by a wolf and Romulus killed Remus to become king of Rome |
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| A system made by Roman engineers to transport water |
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| People who lived in Tuscany and ruled over Rome for a little bit, inspired Romans, and were destroyed by Romans |
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| When a country takes over others to form an empire |
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| where people went to watch "games" |
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| The language the Romans spoke |
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| when there is one absolute ruler |
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| series of wars between Rome and Carthage |
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| poor people, commonerswealthy citizens of Rome who usually took part in government |
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| Period of peace and prosperity in Rome |
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| military units of the ancient Roman army |
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| A giant chariot racing stadium |
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| an ambitious leader who brought order to Rome |
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| a building in Rome dedicated to all the gods |
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| one of the earliest and most strategic Roman roads |
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| the officials who helped the Plebians protect their rights |
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| large agricultural estates |
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| a written account that describes life, death and Jesus |
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