Ancient Civilizations Chapter 9 Vocabulary

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Ancient Civilizations Chapter 9 Vocabulary - Quiz

Chapter 9: "Ancient Rome and Byzantium" (pages 224 to 251) Chapter 9 Vocabulary. . . republic, Senate, patrician, plebian, paterfamilias, oratory, gladiator, aqueduct, gospel, disciple, parable, crucifixion, resurrection, persecution, predeccesor, bishop, othodox, denomination


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  • 1. 
    This is the term that refers to a nation or country giving power to the citizens of that nation.
  • 2. 
    This is the term that refers to the highest ranking decision-making body in the Roman government.
  • 3. 
    This is the term used to describe those Romans who could trace their ancestry all the way back to the creation of Rome.
  • 4. 
    This is the term used to describe the average, normal, and "blue collar" people of ancient Rome.
  • 5. 
    This is the term used to describe the most powerful family member or oldest male in the Roman house. 
  • 6. 
    This term refers to the art of public speaking.
  • 7. 
    This term refers to the slaves or criminals of ancient Rome who became forms of entertainment for Roman citizens.
  • 8. 
    This term refers to "water" and "to lead".
  • 9. 
    This term refers to Jesus and his "good news".
  • 10. 
    This term refers to the way Jesus would teach or share ideas with those who believed in him.
  • 11. 
    This term refers to the "12 followers" who remained faithful to following Jesus and his teachings.
  • 12. 
    This term refers to the way Jesus may have been executed by the Roman army.
  • 13. 
    This term refers to Jesus' ascension into Heaven. This term also is most associated with the Easter holiday.
  • 14. 
    This term refers to being harassed for having a different or non-mainstream belief system.
  • 15. 
    This term refers to the person who comes before another in time. (e.g. My son, Noah, will be my predeccor to Fleegle Nation)
  • 16. 
    This term refers to the leaders of the Christian Church in Rome.
  • 17. 
    This term refers to a religion meaning "right believing".
  • 18. 
    This term refers to smaller groups or smaller parts of a religion.
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