chapter 11 lesson 2 Flashcards
(13 cards)
1
Q
Patrician
A
The ruling of class
2
Q
Veto
A
To reject
3
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Dictator
A
A person granted absolute power
4
Q
Plebeian
A
Ordinary citizens
5
Q
Praetor
A
Government officials who interpret the law and serve as judges
6
Q
Civic Duty
A
The idea that citizens have a responsibility to help their country
7
Q
Consul
A
Head of government, usually with a limited term in office
8
Q
Tribune
A
An elected official who protects the rights of an ordinary citizen
9
Q
Legislature
A
A group of people who make the laws
10
Q
Reluctantly
A
Hesitantly or unwillingly
11
Q
Assume
A
To take for granted to be true
12
Q
Intensify
A
To become stronger
13
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Innovation
A
The introduction of something new
