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republic is a form of _______ |
government |
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how do republics get their leaders |
they vote for their leader |
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where did slaves mostly come from |
they were mainly captured in battle |
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what jobs did slaves have |
builders, teachers, accountants, and craftsmen |
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what rights did slaves have |
NONE |
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where slaves citizens |
no |
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who made up most of romes population |
slaves |
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what did liberti’s work for |
they worked in commerce and trade |
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could lebeiti’s become wealthy |
some could |
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who joined the plebeian class |
liberti’s |
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did plebeians pay taxes |
yes |
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did plebeians own land |
YES |
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could the male plebeians serve in the military |
yes |
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could the male plebeians vote |
yes |
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what made up of the roman royalty and upper class |
patricians |
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patricians are the most ________ |
powerful but smallest class |
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did patricians own land |
yes |
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did patricians pay taxes |
yes |
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could patricians hold office |
yes |
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could the male plebeians vote |
yes |
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could the female plebeians vote |
no |
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what happened between 494 BCE - 287 BCE |
the conflict of order |
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what was the conflict of order |
it was a political battle between patricians and plebeians |
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in 494 BCE who went on strike |
plebeians |
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what did plebeians decide not to do while on strike |
they decided to not serve in the military force |
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TRUE OR FALSE
did the plebeians set up their own republic |
true |
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did the patricians recognize the plebeians and decide to compromise |
yes the did |
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what did the two consuls do in 451 BCE |
they engraved laws on 12 bronze tablets |
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where were the laws displayed |
in the forum |
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who were the laws for |
Roman Citzens |
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who gained power in 287 BCE |
plebeians gained political power |
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when the plebeians gained political power what happened for the plebeians |
they could marry patricians, debt was not punishable by slavery, and plebeians could be voted for office |
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where did roman’s believe in many gods |
YES THEY DID |
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what would they do to honor their gods |
they would build temples and have feasts |
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how did roman’s gods get their names |
the roman’s stole them from the greeks and the Etruscans |
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what was Jupiter’s job |
he was the head god |
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what was Juno the god of |
she was the goddess of marriage and the protected of women |
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what was Neptune the god of |
God of the sea |
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what was minerva the good of |
she was the god of crafts and wisdom |
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what was mars the god of |
GOD OF WAR |
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who was the god of love |
Venus |
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how was power balanced in rome |
it was balanced across the branches |
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did some branches have more power than others |
no |
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what were the 3 tripartite governments |
MAGISTRATES, SENATE, ASSEMBLIES |
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who were magistrates |
men who were elected to government positions |
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who were the senate |
it was made up of 300 male plebeians and patricians who served for life |
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what were tribal assemblies |
it was a assembly of all of the people |
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what were tribal assemblies |
it was a assembly of all of the people |
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what was the plebeian council made up of |
all male plebeians |
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who were the senate |
it was made up of 300 male plebeians and patricians who served for life |
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what made up the centurite |
all citizen soldiers |
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who were magistrates |
men who were elected to government positions |
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who were the senate |
it was made up of 300 male plebeians and patricians who served for life |
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what were tribal assemblies |
it was a assembly of all of the people |
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what was the plebeian council made up of |
all male plebeians |
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what made up the centurite |
all citizen soldiers |
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how many counsels are there in rome |
there were 2 |
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who were magistrates |
men who were elected to government positions |
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who were the senate |
it was made up of 300 male plebeians and patricians who served for life |
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what were tribal assemblies |
it was a assembly of all of the people |
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what was the plebeian council made up of |
all male plebeians |
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what made up the centurite |
all citizen soldiers |
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how many counsels are there in rome |
there were 2 |
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what did the councils do |
they ran the government, carried out laws, and commanded the army |
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what were tribal assemblies |
it was a assembly of all of the people |
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how many counsels are there in rome |
there were 2 |
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the people who were elected to run the councils were elected for how long |
1-year terms |
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did they have to approve each other’s actions |
yes |
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how did they overrule each others actions |
with a veto |
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how did they overrule each others actions |
with a veto |
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what does veto mean |
I FORBID |
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how did they overrule each others actions |
with a veto |
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what does veto mean |
I FORBID |
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the councils would take advice from who |
the senate |
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when did the councils nominate a dictator |
in times of crisis |
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when did the councils nominate a dictator |
in times of crisis |
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how long could a dictator rule |
for 6 months |
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when did the councils nominate a dictator |
in times of crisis |
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how long could a dictator rule |
for 6 months |
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how much control did the dictator have |
complete control |
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when did the councils nominate a dictator |
in times of crisis |
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how long could a dictator rule |
for 6 months |
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how much control did the dictator have |
complete control |
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could the dictator overrule the council |
yes he could |
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when did the councils nominate a dictator |
in times of crisis |
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how long could a dictator rule |
for 6 months |
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how much control did the dictator have |
complete control |
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could the dictator overrule the council |
yes he could |
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in 449 BCE the plebeians elected how many tribunes |
they elected 10 |
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how long could you be a tribune |
1 year |
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how long could you be a tribune |
1 year |
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tribunes became so powerful the could veto the ___________ |
senate |
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the magistates did what for rome |
the carried out laws and help rome run |