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14 Cards in this Set
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Large farm estates near Rome |
Latifundias |
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One ruler who had absolute power |
Dictator |
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Ordanary citizens of Rome |
Plebeians |
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Three-person group of rulers |
Triumvirate |
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Officals who protected the rights of plebeians |
Tribunes |
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Members of Rome's old and wealthy families |
Patricians |
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Tax collectors in the Roman provinces |
Publicans |
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Soldiers in the Roman army |
Legionaries |
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Administrative and military leaders of the Roman Republic |
Consuls |
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Power to cancel another person's decision |
Veto |
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The cival war that followed in the death of Caesar ended with |
Octavian became king of the Roman Empire |
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The milatary hero who began paying professinal soldiers to join the army was |
General Gaius Marius |
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Rome's victories in the Punic Wars brought territory in |
North Africa , Sicily , and Spain |
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By about 275 B.C. , the territory controlled by Rome included |
All of the Petalian Peninsula |
