ANCIENT ROME Flashcards

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tribune

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GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS WHO REPRESENTED THE VOICES OF THE PLEBEIAN

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legion

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A GROUP OF ROMAN SOLDIERS WHO WORKED TOGETHER TO COMBAT FORCES AND PROTECT ROMAN TERRITORIES

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Triumvirate

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THREE RULERS THAT SHARE POWER

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empire

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A GROUP OF TERRITORIES GOVERNED BY ONE RULER

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5
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plebeian

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THE “COMMON PEOPLE”, ORDINARY

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6
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Latifundia

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A LARGE FARMING ESTATE

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7
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Patrician

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THE WEALTHY RULING CLASS OF ROME

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8
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praetor

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THESE GOVERNMENT WORKERS ACTED AS JUDGES IN ANCIENT ROME AND INTERPRETED THE LAWS

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9
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found the city of Rome

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ROMULUS

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10
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land that caused Punic Wars

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SICILY

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11
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took over Rome and declared himself dictator of life

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JULIUS CAESER

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12
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good for trade

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Mediterranean sea

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13
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Roman scientist that studied stars and plannets

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ptolemy

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14
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number of men that made up the Senate

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300

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15
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the group the Senate belongs to

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patricians

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16
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the job of the Senate

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proposed laws and analyzed foreign policies

17
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had the right to vote

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plebeian and patrician men

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counsels the republic usually have

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won the Punic wars

20
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introduced reform to Rome that made him popular

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Julius ceaser

21
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a person that acted as the head of the government in Rome