Ch. 5 L. 2 Vocab Flashcards
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Plebeian
A
ordinary citizen
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Patrician
A
the ruling class
2
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Consuls
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head of government, usually with a limited term in office
3
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Veto
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To reject
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Praetor
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government officials who interpret the law and serve as judges
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Legislature
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a group of people who make the laws
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Tribune
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an elected official who protects the rights of ordinary citizens
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Dictator
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a person granted absolute power
8
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Civic Duty
A
the idea that citizens have a responsibility to help their country
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Reluctantly
A
hesitantly or unwillingly
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Assume
A
to take for granted to be true
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Intensify
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to become stronger
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Intensify
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to become stronger
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Innovation
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the introduction of something new
