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Chapter 10 Soc. St.

Chapter 10 Key Terms and People

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Legendary Roman hero; was a Trojan hero who left Troy after the Trojan War; eventually he settled in Italy. Aneas
Legendary figures in Roman history; they built a city that eventually became Rome. Romules and Remus
Roman dictator; chosen by the Romans to defend their lands from attack; later, he willingly gave up his power; was considered an ideal leader. Cincinnatus
A political system in which people elect leaders to govern them. Republic
The common people in ancient Rome Plebeians
The nobility in Roman society. Patricians
Rich and powerful people. Nobility
An elected official in Rome; makes up one part of the Roman Government. Magistrate
The two most powerful magistrates in Rome. Consuls
A council of wealthy and powerful citizens who advised Rome's leaders. Roman Senate
To reject or prohibit actions and laws of other government officials. Veto
The language of the Romans. Latin
A system that balances the distribution of power in government. Checks and Balances
A roman public meeting place. Forum
Across from the forum; where Rome's grandest temples stood Capitaline Hill
On one side of the forum; where the richest people of Rome lived. Palentine Hill
Responsibility to ensure that their city prospers. Civic Duty
Has success and is wealthy. Prospers
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