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(Phillips) Global - Chapter 7 - Roman Republic
Question | Answer |
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patrician | in Rome, a person who owned land and helped a ruler govern |
senate | a governing body |
consul | a Roman leader who served a one-year term |
dictator | a person who rules a country with force and makes all the laws |
republic | a type of government with no king in which a few people represent, or speak for, the many |
veto | to say no to a ruling or law |
plebeian | a common person in Rome who was not wealthy |
tribune | a person who protected the rights of the common people |
ally | a friend; a country or person who helps another |
reform | to make something better through change |
senator | a person who is a member of a state |
territory | a large area of land |
triumvirate | rule by three people |
emperor | a person who rules an empire; a king |