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smaller unit of the Roman army made up of about 6,000 soldiers
a) legion
b) consul
c) republic
d) veto

a mountain range that runs all the way down the boot from North to South
a) Apennines
b) Tiber River
c) Cicero
d) Actium

form of government in which the leader is not a king or queen but a person elected by citizens
a) republic
b) legion
c) veto
d) consul

gave the Romans a source of water and a way to the rest of the Mediterranean world
a) Tiber River
b) Apennines
c) Actium
d) aqueduct

the battle in which Octavian defeated Antony and Cleopatra
a) Actium
b) Apennines
c) Tiber River
d) legion

emperor that came after Tiberius and before Claudius
a) Caligula
b) Cicero
c) Scipio
d) Julius Caesar

Roman general who helped win the Second Punic War
a) Scipio
b) Julius Casear
c) Cicero
d) dictator

human-made channel built to carry water
a) aqueduct
b) Tiber River
c) legion
d) patrician

large farming estates in ancient Rome
a) latifundia
b) republic
c) legion
d) veto

Rome’s greatest public speaker
a) Cicero
b) Julius Caesar
c) Caligula
d) Scipio

“Roman Peace” long era of peace and safety in the Roman Empire
a) Pax Romana
b) patrician
c) legion
d) Actium

wealthy landowner and member of the ruling class in ancient Rome
a) patrician
b) plebeian
c) dictator
d) latifundia

a person who ruled with complete power temporarily during emergencies
a) dictator
b) plebeian
c) patrician
d) republic

one of the two top government officials in ancient Rome
a) consul
b) legion
c) republic
d) veto

a three person ruling group
a) triumvirate
b) latifundia
c) dictator
d) plebeian

system of money
a) currency
b) plebeian
c) triumvirate
d) patrician

member of the common people in ancient Rome
a) plebeian
b) patrician
c) dictator
d) triumvirate

military hero and Rome’s most famous leader
a) Julius Caesar
b) Cicero
c) dictator
d) Scipio

to reject
a) veto
b) currency
c) dictator
d) latifundia

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