Rome Ch.8-11 Flashcards

1
Q

foods and other goods that are needed for a certain purpose

A

supplies

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2
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Belonging to the highest social class

A

noble

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3
Q

A structure for carrying water across long distances

A

aquaduct

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4
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A formal event to honor a god or goddess

A

religious ceremony

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5
Q

A person who gives money or other support to someone such as an artist

A

patron

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6
Q

The ruler of an empire

A

emperor

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7
Q

One of the seven large land areas on Earth

A

continent

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8
Q

A line of mountains

A

mountain range

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9
Q

A narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water

A

strait

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10
Q

A country ruled by a king or queen

A

kingdom

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11
Q

A roll o f paper or other material with information

A

scroll

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12
Q

Tiny stones used to make paths or to make concrete

A

gravel

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13
Q

The top layer

A

surface

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14
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A low area of land surrounded by higher ground, such as hills or mountains

A

valley

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15
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a tall, solid support post

A

pillar

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16
Q

a thin, pointed post

A

stake

17
Q

a curved structure that has an opening below and that supports something above

A

arch

18
Q

A man in ancient Rome who fought another man or animal to entertain the public

A

gladiator

19
Q

A kind of stone that is used in building and sculptures

A

marble