quiz 4 Flashcards
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censor
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takes the census every 5 years and expels people from the senate
1
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Consul
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chief magistrate
2
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praetor
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in charge of the courts
3
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aedile
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in charge of public buildings
4
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quaestor
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treasury
5
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Cursus honorum
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latin for sequence of offices
6
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tribune
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plebeian official
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veto
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power given to the tribunes to stop something from happening. Meaning “I forbid it”
8
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dictator
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6 month office for emergencies
9
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master of the horse
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in charge of the calvary, assistant to the dictator
10
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decemvir
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10 men in charge of writing the 12 tables
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comitia centuriata
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voting by property class
12
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plebiscite
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voting of all the people equally
13
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pontifex maximus
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chief priest
14
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vestal virgins
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state priestesses who are legally free