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Rome
Vocabulary from the unit on Rome
Term | Definition |
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Patrician | A Roman who owned land and helped a ruler govern. |
Senate | A governing body. |
Consul | A Roman leader who served a one year term in the government. |
Plebeian | A common person in Rome who was not wealthy. |
Tribune | A representative who protected the rights of the plebeian class. |
Political | Having to do with governing. |
Reform | To make something better. |
Triumvirate | Rule by three people. |
Dictator | A leader who has full control of laws and rules with force |
Republic | A type of government with no king in which a few people represent or speak for, everyone |