Social Studies Ch 7
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- Define epistle.
- A letter.
- Define patrician.
- Upper-class men.
- Define disciple.
- Followers.
- Define republic.
- Citizens who have the right to vote to select their leaders.
- Define aqueduct.
- Structures that carried water over long distances.
- Define veto.
- The rejection of a bill by the president.
- Define circus.
- An arena in ancient Rome.
- Define consul.
- Two people who lead the government.
- Define martyr.
- People who die for causes they believe in.
- Define plebean.
- Ordinary citizens.
- What was one of the teachings of Jesus?
- He said that there was only one god.
- Define dictator.
- An official who could have all the power of a king but could only hold office for 6 months.
- Define messiah.
- A savior.
- Define province.
- A unit of an empire.
- Identify Nero.
- Roman emperor from A.D. 54 to A.D. 68.
- Define mercenary.
- Foreign soldiers who fight only for pay.
- Identify Jesus.
- Founder of Christianity.
- Identify Judea.
- Name of the southern half of the Kingdom of the Israelites.
- Define Gospel.
- The books of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John in the Christian Bible.
- Identify Paul.
- Disciple of Jesus.
- Define inflation.
- A time when there is more money with less value.