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8 Cards in this Set
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Republic |
a form of government in which power is in the hands of representatives and leaders are elected by cities who have the right to vote |
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Senate |
in ancient rome, the supreme governing body, originally made up only of aristocrats |
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Julius Caesar |
a strong leader and genius at military strategy who became the first dictator of rome in 44 B.C. |
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Augustus |
unchallenged leader of rome accepted the name “exalted one” , first emperor real name octavian |
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Jesus |
Jew born in the town of Bethlehem and Judea, he preached taught and did good works and performed miracles, teachings contained many ideas of jewish tradition and the ten commandments, he stressed the importance of people’s love and relationship with god |
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Constantine |
Roman emperor who accepted christianity and declared it one of the religions of rome |
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Inflation |
a decline in the value of money, accompanied by a rise in prices of goods and service |
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Greco-Roman Culture |
an ancient culture that developed from a blending of greek, hellenistic and roman cultures |
