A test of different Roman History vocab words.
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| What does S.P.Q.R. stand for? | Senatus Populusque Romanus
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| What does S.P.Q.R. mean? | the Senate and the people
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| What was S.P.Q.R. used for? | It was used for anything that belonged to the government such as coins.
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| What is a monarchy? | A government which is ruled by one person (a king)
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| What is a republic? | A government that allows people to have power by electing representatives and ensures one person cannot be too powerful.
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| What were patricians? | The rich/upper class of Rome, 5% of the population, believed ancestors founded Rome
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| What were plebeians? | The lower class of Rome, 95% of the population, paid taxes and served in military, were artisans, shopkeepers, laborers, and peasants.
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| What was the Senate in Roman times? | A group of 300 men that makes laws and votes on them.
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| What was the Consul in the Roman times? | Someone who controls the army and runs the day-to-day government of Rome. There were two.
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| What was the Assembly in the Roman times? | It was made up of all adult male citizens that would adapt or reject laws.
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| What does veto mean in Latin? | In Latin, it means "I forbid!"
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| What was the Tribunes of the Plebs? | A group of 10 plebeians that could reject laws (yelled out "I forbid!")
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| What was the Council of the Plebs? | A group of 10 plebs who was elected by plebs to make laws for plebs only.
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| What were the 12 tables? | A set of 12 wooden tablets where all the laws were written on.
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| What was the Separation of Powers? | When the power is divided so no one was too powerful.
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| What is an empire? | A large (usually growing) land area made up of a diverse population ruled by one person ( emperor).
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