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| System of government in which officials are chosen by the people |
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| Member of the landholding upper class in ancient Rome |
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| In ancient Rome, official from the Patirician class who supervised the government and commanded the armies |
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| Ruler who has complete control over a government; in ancient Rome, a leader appointed to rule for six months, in times of emergency |
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| Member of the lower class in ancient Rome, including farmers, merchants, artisans, and traders |
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| Power to block a government action |
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| Payment that conquered peoples were forced to make their own conquerers |
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| Basic unit of the ancient Roman army, made up of about 5,000 soldiers |
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| Person who suffers or dies for his or her beliefs |
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| In the early Christian Church, a high ranking Church official with authority over a local area |
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| Head of the Roman Catholic Church |
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| Religious belief that is contrary to the official teachings of the Church |
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