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Social Study #1
For a test
Question | Answer |
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What is a Plebeian? | A common farmer, trader, or craft worker in ancient Rome. |
Who is a Livy? | A historian of the Roman Republic who wrote about the struggle between the Plebeians and the Patricians in Rome. |
What is a Consul? | One of two elected officials of the Roman Republic who commanded the Army and were the Supreme Judges. |
What is a Tribune? | An elected leader of ancient Rome who represented the interests of the Plebeians. |
Who is Julius Caesar? | The Roman general who became the Republic’s dictator in 45 B.C. |
What is a Patrician? | A member of the noble families who controlled all power in the early years of the Roman Republic. |
Who is Scipio? | The Roman general who defeated Hannibal in the Battle of Zama outside Carthage, North Africa, in 202 B.C. |
What is the Senate? | The lawmaking body and most powerful branch of government in ancient Rome’s Republic. |
Who is Hannibal? | The general of Carthage who marched his army from Spain to Rome in the Second Punic War. |
What is a Representative? | A person who is elected by citizens to speak or act for them. |