Rome Vocab

Question 1

People who vote/decide policies w/o representation

Answer 1

Direct Democracy

Question 2

Person/leader with supreme power

Answer 2

Sovereign

Question 3

Branch of government in charge of laws

Answer 3

Legislate

Question 4

A person (or gov.) who rules with absolute power

Answer 4

Autocrat

Question 5

Form of gov. where people choose rulers based on majority vote.

Answer 5

Republic

Question 6

Member of original citizen, wealthy upper class; high birth/position

Answer 6

Patrician

Question 7

A member of common people: working class

Answer 7

Plebeians

Question 8

Highest elected public official of the republic

Answer 8

Consuls

Question 9

Building used for gatherings, political, religious, social events. Located in Romes Center.

Answer 9

Forum

Question 10

Elected officials of republic: judges

Answer 10

Magistrate

Question 11

Administrative division or unit controlled by republic

Answer 11

Province

Question 12

Systems of water channels that provide fresh water

Answer 12

Aqueduct

Question 13

The largest, basic military organization of Roman army.

Answer 13

Legion