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10 Cards in this Set
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Checks and balances |
a government where one person is not in complete control. Ex. Legislative Branch. |
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Coliseum |
a large theater or stadium |
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Consuls |
an official sent by the government to go to a different city and promote that said government. |
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Dictators |
a individual with complete control over a group |
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Forum |
a place where people meet and discuss the issues of the time period. |
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Gladiator |
a man trained to fight with weapons against other men or animals in an arena. |
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Patrician |
upperclassmen |
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Pax Romana |
a place that existed between nationality's. |
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Plebians |
commoners |
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Punic Wars |
They were a series of wars between Rome and Carthage from 264 BC 146 BC. The first Punic war was fought to establish control over the strategic islands of Corsica and Sicily. |
