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1 Chapter 15 – The Roman Empire
Vocabulary

2 Vocab Emperor- Absolute ruler of an empire

3 Vocab Pax Romana The peace that Augustus brought to Rome
Roman Peace that lasts 200 years

4 Vocab Tariff Taxes placed on goods brought into the country (imports)

5 Vocab Gladiator- Fighters who fought animals or one another- many were slaves, prisoners of war, criminals, or poor people

6 Vocab Inflation- A period of ever increasing prices

7 Vocab Barter- Or exchange without using money

8 Vocab Domus- Rich person’s house in Rome

9 Vocab Rule by Divine right-
Official policy that stated that the emperor’s right to rule did not come from the people but from the gods

10 Vocab Juris Prudentes-
Special lawyers and legal writers that helped Roman judges re-write laws

11 Vocab Freedmen- Former enslaved people who could have chance to be involved in government

12 Vocab Standardized- (Laws) Same in all parts of empire

13 Vocab Census- Population count that made sure that people did not pay too much or too little taxes

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