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11 Cards in this Set
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Latins |
an indo-euro tribe settled on the tiber river |
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Etruscans |
tribe who took over the Latins and ruled them harshly with a king |
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3 Branches |
Consuls, The Senate, and the Assembly |
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Consuls |
made up of patricians; acted as judges, directed army in war time, and chose the senators. |
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Assembly |
made up of the plebeians; voted on laws suggested by government officials, and elected the two consuls. |
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Republic Definition |
rule by law. |
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Patricians |
Wealthy land owners; aristocrats. |
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Plebeians |
Common People. |
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Separation of Powers |
Separation of power between the 3 branches so that nobody becomes more powerful than the other |
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SPQR |
The senate and the people of Rome |
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Senate |
senators held office for life, advised the consuls, and approved laws passed by the assembly. |
