social.s vocabulary 1-15 Flashcards

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1
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tiber river

A

a river in italy

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rome

A

a city near the western coast of italy

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3
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tarquin

A

etruscan leader

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4
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junius brutus

A

forced the etruscans out of rome

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5
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senate

A

ancient Rome representatives served

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6
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consul

A

chief magistrates

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7
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dictator

A

has total control over everyone

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8
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tribune

A

men who were chosen to protect the rights of plebians

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9
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carthage

A

phoneician trading post

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10
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hannibal

A

carthagian general

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11
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scipio

A

roman general who attacked carthage

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12
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Julius caesar

A

ancient roman general who was murdered

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13
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patrician

A

wealthy powerful citizen

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14
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plebian

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common citizen in rome

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15
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republic

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form of government

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16
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representative

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person elected to represent the people