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Rome Part 1
Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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republic | form of government a leader is put in office by citizens with a right to vote |
legionaries | professional soldiers |
patricians | wealthy, noble landowners |
plebians | artisans, shopkeepers, small farm owners |
veto | reject another decision |
consul | top government officials |
dictator | person with complete control over the state |
legends | stories about famous people from the past |
triumvirate | political alliance of 3 people |
patriarchy | society where men have all the power |