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Chapter 7 - sections 1 and 2

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Republic   A form of government in which voters elect officials to run the state.  
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Dictator   An absoluter ruler.  
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Rome built its city along the ________ River   Tiber.  
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Censors   Registered citizens according to their wealth.  
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Praetors   Romans elected _______ to help the consuls. In times of war they commanded armies.  
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Checks and balances   Prevented any one part of the government from becoming to powerful.  
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Veto   Refuse to approve  
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Patricians   Powerful landowners who controlled the government. As nobles they inherited their power.  
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Plebeians   Population were mostly farmers and workers.  
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Legionnaires   A major unit of the Roman army consisting of 4,500 to 6,000 citizens.  
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Senate   Controlled public funds and decided foreign policy. The most powerful and influential of the 3 governing bodies.  
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Magistrates   Elected officials consisting of consuls, praetors and censors.  
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Assemblies   Voted on laws and elected officials including the consuls. Many voted on war or peace and others served on courts.  
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Equities   Punic Wars  
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Punic Wars   A series of three wars between the Romans and Carthage.  
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Hannibal   Considered one of the greatest generals of all time. Won several key victories against the Romans during the Second Punic War.  
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Scipio   A Roman general that defeated Hannibal and his army at the Battle of Zama near Carthage.  
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Spartacus   A slave that led a revolt against the Roman Army in 73 BC.  
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