Latin: Government Flashcards

(20 cards)

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Republic

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509 - 27 BCE

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Monarchy

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753-509 BCE

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Empire

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27 BCE - 476 AD

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Aristotle

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340 BCE

Said you could classify government by essential characteristics.

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Polity

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Many leaders who served for the common people. (Good)

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Democracy

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Many leaders who served in their own interests. (Bad)

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Aristocracy

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A few leaders who served for the good of the common people. (Good)

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Oligarchy

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A few leaders who served in their own interests. (Bad)

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Monarchy

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One leader who served for the good of the common people. (Good)

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Tyranny

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One leader who served in their own interests. (Bad)

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10
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Quaester

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1

Financial matters

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Senet

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2

Wrote laws

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Tribune of Plebs

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Gave common people say (in theory)

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13
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Aedile

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3
Police/supervise
In charge of putting on gladiatorial games and keeping temples clean.

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14
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Praeter

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4
Judge
Oversaw law court

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15
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consul

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5
Min age 42
Highest elected official
Control over senate
Command over army
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Censor

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Extraordinary office open only to former consuls
Census
Supervised morality

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Dictator

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Extraordinary office open only to former consuls
Dico- to speak
Rules by command

18
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Cincinnatus

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450 BCE

Good dictator

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Julius Caesar

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50 BCE
Would not retire
Bad