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12 Cards in this Set
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consuls
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heads of ancient roman republic
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dictator
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absolute ruler of state
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latifundias
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large roman estates; took the place of farms
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legionaries
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roman soldier
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legions
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division of roman soldiers
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patricians
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powerful upperclass citizens
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plebians
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poor and lower class cititzens
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publicans
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tax collectors
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republic
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government in which citizens choose their rulers
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tribunes
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roman officials elected to protect the lower class
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triumvirate
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group of three people who rule with equal power
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veto
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refuse consuls
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