Ancient Rome Vocabulary Quiz

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What was the name given to the period of peace and prosperity under Roman rule?

  • Triumvirate
  • Latifundia
  • Augustus
  • Pax Romana (correct)

A 'Proconsul' was a person with absolute power to rule.

False (B)

What is the meaning of the title 'Augustus'?

The majestic one

A ______ was a large farming estate in ancient Rome.

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Match the following Roman terms with their corresponding definitions.

<p>Dictator = A member of the ruling class of ancient Rome Plebeian = A human-made channel that carries water long distances Patrician = An ordinary citizen in ancient Rome Aqueduct = A person with absolute power to rule</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Dictator

A person with absolute power to rule.

Plebeian

An ordinary citizen in ancient Rome.

Patrician

A member of the ruling class of ancient Rome.

Aqueduct

A human-made channel that carries water long distances.

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Pax Romana

A period of relative peace in the Roman Empire.

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Vocabulary Definitions

  • Dictator: A person with absolute power to rule.
  • Plebeian: An ordinary citizen in ancient Rome.
  • Patrician: A member of the ruling class in ancient Rome.
  • Aqueduct: A human-made channel that carries water long distances.
  • Pax Romana: "Roman Peace".
  • Latifundia: Large farming estates in ancient Rome.
  • Augustus: "The majestic one".
  • Proconsul: A governor.
  • Triumvirate: Three rulers who share equal political power.
  • Civil War: A war between opposing groups of people in the same country.

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