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23 Cards in this Set
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Democracy
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rule by the people
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Patricians
Occupation |
Nobility landed
aristocracy |
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Patricians
Rights |
full citizenship ran the early republic controlled Rome
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Patricians
Membership |
powerful landowners
Nobles- inherited power |
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Patricians
Representation in Government |
served as consuls and senators
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Republic
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form of government in which voters elect officials to run the State (gov't)
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Plebeians
Membership |
majority of population
farmers, workers, merchant |
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Plebeians
Occupation |
farmers, merchants, trademen, workers
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Plebeians
Representation in Government |
eventually Tribunes were given the power to veto senate
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Slaves
Membership |
became slaves because of conquest, debt, or crime
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Slaves
Occupation |
serves Patrician and Plebeian
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Plebeians
Rights |
citizenship
did not control government until revised republic |
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Slaves
Rights |
no citizenship
no rights |
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Slaves
Representation in Government |
no representation
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The Republic
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509 - 494 BCE
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The Republic
Legislative Branch |
Patricians
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The Republic
Legislative Branch Senate |
300 men
life terms advise consuls |
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The Republic REVISED
Legislative Branch Assembly of Tribes |
Plebian elect tributes eventually to win rights to make laws
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The Republic
Executive Branch |
Patricians
1 year terms day to day affairs veto power |
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The Republic REVISED
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494 - 30 BCE
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The Republic
Legislative Branch Assembly of Centuries |
100 men elect consuls
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The Republic REVISED
Executive Branch Tribunes |
Plebians
power to veto protect by law |
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The Republic REVISED
Legislative Branch Senate |
make laws
Patricians |
