10.2 Flashcards
an important Phoenician trading post in North Africa
Carthage
a city near the middle of the western coast of Italy
Rome
250 B.C. Ancient Roman general who has defeated and captured in a war between Rome and Carthage
Regulus
247 B.C.-183 B.C. Carthaginian who launched an invasion on the Romans from Spain by crossing the Alps
Hannibal
185 B.C.-129 B.C. Ancient Roman general who attacked Carthage and forced Hannibal to retreat from Rome
Scipio
100 B.C.-44 B.C. Ancient Roman general whose murder led to the end of the Roman Repulic
Julius Ceasear
a wealthy powerful citizen of ancient Rome
partricians
a common citizen of ancient rome
plebeians
a form of government in which citizens have the right to choose their leaders
republic
a person elected to represent the people
represenative
a governing body in which ancient Roman representatives served
senate
in ancient , one of two officials who managed the government and the army
consul
a person who has total control over the people
dictator
in ancient Rome, men who were appointed to protect the rights of plebeians
tribune
a sense of pride in ones country
patriotism