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Rome
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Latins | people from the ancient country of Latium, an area in what is now the country of Italy. |
| Palatine | one of the seven hills in ancient Rome |
| republic | a form of government with elected leaders |
| patricians | the majority of Rome |
| plebeiansn | had no say in government |
| senate | a group of 300 men elected to govern Rome in the Roman republic |
| consul | one of 2 chief leaders in the Roman Republic |
| veto | an refuse to approve proposals of government made by the senate |
| tribune | an official of the Roman Republic elected by plebeians to protect their rights |