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Indemnity
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Money for war damages
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Latifundia
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Large roman estates
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Equites
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Class of roman business people who had great wealth but little political power
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Crucifixion
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A common roman method of execution where the accused would be nailed to a cross and left to die a slow death of suffication
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Publican
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Officials who agreed to collect taxes and pay the roman treasury a fixed amount; they could keep anything extra for themselves
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Spartacus
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A slave who lead a revolt of 70,000 slaves, but did not succeed and was crucified
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