Social studies Flashcards
1
Q
Veto
A
To Reject
2
Q
Republic
A
- A form of government in which citizens vote for representatives.
3
Q
Consul
A
- Two patricians, serving as judges, that were elected by the Senate.
4
Q
Tribune
A
An elected official who protects the rights of ordinary citizens.
5
Q
Checks and Balances
A
The separation or sharing of power by leaders or
members of the government.
6
Q
Representatives
A
The people elected by citizens to represent them in the
government.