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27 Cards in this Set
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12 Tables
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Laws of Rome
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Concrete
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Romans invented this
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Religion of Rome
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Christianity
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Latifundia
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Great Landed Estate
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Census
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Population Count
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Julius Caesar
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Ruler of Rome
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Forum
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where 12 tables were hung
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Aeneid
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Book written by Virgil
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Legion
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Basic Militairy Unit of Roman Army
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Virgil
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Author
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Patricians
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members of upperclass
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Law and justice
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civil law
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Aqueducts
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Water Source
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Veto
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To reject
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Dictator
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has rule up to 6 months
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Roman Architecture
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used columns and arches
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Octavian
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Wanted to rule Rome indivisually
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Gods and Goddesses
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Jupitor, Zeus, etc.
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Punic Wars
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B/W Rome and Carthage
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Livy and Tacitus
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wrote about history
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Jesus
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A Jew, start of Christiantity
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Diocletian and Constantine
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Destroyed Rome
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Decline of Rome
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Rome destroyed itself
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Heresy
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beleif against a church
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Roman Culture
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gladiator fights, etc.
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Plebian
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Roman underclass
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Mercenary
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Soldiers that are hired frim different countries
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