Greek and Roman

Question 1

Aqueduct

Answer 1

A canal or other device to get water to and from places easily

Question 2

Reform

Answer 2

To completely change

Question 3

Barter

Answer 3

To exchange without money

Question 4

Legion

Answer 4

A group of soldiers (about 6000)

Question 5

Republic

Answer 5

A state in which the power rests in the body of citizens who vote for representatives directly or indirectly

Question 6

Direct Democracy

Answer 6

Democracy where people vote directly for or against laws and policies

Question 7

Oligarchy

Answer 7

Government where there is a few people controlling the state

Question 8

Province

Answer 8

Political district

Question 9

Senate

Answer 9

Assembly of lawmaking people in top of government

Question 10

Forum

Answer 10

A large squarish plaza where people convene to do what they wish

Question 11

Colony

Answer 11

Settlement in new territory that keeps close family ties

Question 12

Tyrant

Answer 12

A very greedy, or over-powerful, or an unjust king

Question 13

Veto

Answer 13

To reject

Question 14

Representative Democracy

Answer 14

Democracy where people vote for representatives to vote for or against laws or policies

Question 15

Dictator

Answer 15

Ruler who has absolute power

Question 16

Philosophy

Answer 16

Study of the mind and life

Question 17

Socratic Method

Answer 17

Method of teaching by always asking questions

Question 18

Astronomy

Answer 18

Study of space and the universe

Question 19

Triumvirate

Answer 19

Government of three strong powers

Question 20

Inflation

Answer 20

Rise in price over period of time