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Unit 3 - Chapter 7
The Roman Republic - 753 B.C. to 27 B.C
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Beyond the beginning stage | Advanced |
| To have begun a country or city; to have built a city | Founded |
| In Rome, a person who owned land and helped a ruler govern | Patrician |
| A governing body | Senate |
| A Roman leader who served a one-year term | Consul |
| a person who rules a country with force and makes all the laws | Dictator |
| a person who speaks and foverns for others | Representative |
| a type of government with no king in which a few people represent, or speak for, the many | Republic |
| A period of time a person serves in a government office | Term |
| To say no to a ruling or law | Veto |
| To choose by voting | Elect |
| A person who does hard work with his or her hands | Laborer |
| a common person in Rome who was not wealthy | Plebeian |
| All the people of a town, country,m or the world | Population |
| A person who protected the rihts of he common people | Tribune |
| Having to do with governing | Political |
| something that blocks the way; a wall | Barrier |
| Powerful | Mighty |
| A long, wide, flat piece of wood | Plank |
| A friend; a country or person who helps another | Ally |
| To make something better through change | Reform |
| A noisy and sometimes deadly uprising | Riot |
| A person who is a member of a senate | Senator |
| Money that people pay to support the government | Tax |
| A large area of land | Territory |
| to question if something is right or wrong; to invite someone to fight | Challenge |
| A government leader; someone who runs for office | Politician |
| Rule by three people | Triumvirate |
| Correct | Accurate |
| to kill someone who is important or in governmnet | Assassinate |
| To give up one's job | Retire |
| A person who rules an empire; a king | emperor |