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19 Cards in this Set
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Patricians |
Aristocrats or the Nobles |
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Plebeians |
Everyone else cannot become consul or dictator |
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Equites |
Plebeian that becomes rich but has no political power |
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Senate |
Control public funds and political appointments |
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Assembly of centuries |
Wealthy farmers who were elected to serve in government and vote for higher ranking positions |
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Assembly of tribes |
Represented a area, made laws and selected tribunes |
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Consuls |
We're army commanders and could veto |
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Praetors |
Analyze laws and determine if they are legal |
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Censors |
Register people for voting and keep track of population |
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Dictator |
Would have absolute power for six months only in emergencies |
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Veto power |
Consuls and tribunes could veto anything |
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The Latins |
Tiber river villages that blend together |
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The Greeks |
Left over from colonized Greece. We're in Sicily and bottom of peninsula |
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The Estrucans |
North part of peninsula eventually took over rome, taught Romans how to build roads and sewers |
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Family |
We're taught religion in family and education |
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Religion |
Started out believing everything had spirits then started worshipping Roman gods |
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Education |
We're taught how to be polite and how to act and understand government by the dad. We're taught how to read, write and do math by the mom. |
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Italian peninsula |
Snow in North the rest of the country has a Mediterranean climate. Not many harbors. |
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The seven hills of rome |
Quirinal Viminal Esqualine Capitaline Celia Palantine Aventine |