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social studies
Question | Answer |
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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 |
cuniculus | an irrigation system invented by the Etruscans |
gladiator | a person trained to fight another person to the death for the public |
republic | a form of government with elected leaders |
patrician | power in the early republic belonged to rich men |
plebeian | one of the common people; in the Roman republic, a person who had no say in government |
senate | a group of 300 men elected to govern Rome on the Roman republic |
consul | one of the two chief leaders in the Roman republic |
veto | to refuse to approve proposals of government made by the senate |
tribune | an official of the Roman republic elected by plebeians to protect their rights |