Chapter 5 Flashcards
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- to include
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- involve
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- to establish or create
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- found
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- to happen
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- occur
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- final or ultimate
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- eventual
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- to give one’s time, effort or attention earnestly
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- devote
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- to receive help; to gain
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- benefit
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- a form of gov. in which citizens elect their leaders
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- republic
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- to get possession of something
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- acquire
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- large groups of roman soldiers
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- legion
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- the ruling class
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- patrician
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- ordinary citizen
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- plebeian
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- head of government, usually with a limited term in office
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- consul
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- to reject
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- veto
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- government officials who interpret the law and serve as judges
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- praetor
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- a group of people who make the laws
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- legislature
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- an elected official who protects the rights of ordinary citizens
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- tribune
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- a person granted absolute power
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- dictator
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- the idea that citizens have a responsibility to help their country
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- civic duty
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- hesitantly or unwillingly
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- reluctantly
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- to take for granted to be true
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- assume
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- to become stronger
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- intensefy
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- the introduction of something new
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- innovation
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- large farming estates
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- latifundia
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- to change the structure of
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- transform
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- relating to a type of job that usually requires training and practice
- professional
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- three rulers who share equal political power
- triumvirate
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- of or relating to citizens
- civil
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- to make possible
- enable
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- Pax Romana
- roman peace
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- governor
- proconsul
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- to look over carefully
- inspect
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- to divide into shares and give those shares to different people
- distribute
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- the act of comparing by looking at differences
- contrast
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- able, competent
- capable
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- a human-made channel that carries water long distances
- aqueduct
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- one that come after
- successor
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- the ruling class
- patrician
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- ordinary citizen
- plebeian
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- head of government, usually with a limited term in office
- consul
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- to reject
- veto
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- government officials who interpret the law and serve as judges
- praetor
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- a group of people who make the laws
- legislature
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- an elected official who protects the rights of ordinary citizens
- tribune
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- a person granted absolute power
- dictator
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- the idea that citizens have a responsibility to help their country
- civic duty
45
- hesitantly or unwillingly
- reluctantly
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- to take for granted to be true
- assume
47
- to become stronger
- intensefy
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- the introduction of something new
- innovation
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- large farming estates
- latifundia
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- to change the structure of
- transform
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- relating to a type of job that usually requires training and practice
- professional
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- three rulers who share equal political power
- triumvirate
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- of or relating to citizens
- civil
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- to make possible
- enable
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- Pax Romana
- roman peace
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- governor
- proconsul
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- to look over carefully
- inspect
58
- to divide into shares and give those shares to different people
- distribute
59
- the act of comparing by looking at differences
- contrast
60
- able, competent
- capable
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- a human-made channel that carries water long distances
- aqueduct
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- one that come after
- successor
