Chapter 11, lsn 2 Flashcards
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Patricians
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The ruling class
2
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Plebeians
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Ordinary Citizens
3
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Consul
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Head of government, usually with a limited term in office
4
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Veto
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To reject
5
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Praetors
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Government officials who interpret the law and serve as judges
6
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Tribune
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An elected official who protects the rights of ordinary citizens
7
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Legislature
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A group of people who make the laws
8
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Dictator
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A Person Granted absolute power
9
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Civic Duty
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The idea that citizens have a responsibility to help their country
10
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Reluctantly
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Hesitantly or unwillingly