Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Aeneas
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A person from the Trojan Wars.
2
Q
Romulus
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A twin brother of Remus
3
Q
republic
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people elect leaders to govern them
4
Q
dictators
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Rulers with almost absolute power
5
Q
Cincinnatus
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A famous dictator
6
Q
plebeians
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common people
7
Q
patricians
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noble
8
Q
magistrates
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officials
9
Q
consuls
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Powerful officials
10
Q
Roman Senate
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Wealthy and powerful person that advised the city’s leader
11
Q
veto
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Forbid
12
Q
Latin
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Roman language
13
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checks and balances
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Methods to balance power
14
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Forum
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Roman republic meeting place
15
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legions
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groups of 6,000 soldiers
