Ancient Rome Vocab Review

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Unit of 60-160 soldiers

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Maniple

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Open area in a Roman city with public buildings, temples, and markets

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Forum

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Form of government where citizens vote and elect officials.

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Republic

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Basic rules and principles a government is organized by.

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Constitution

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Stop or cancel an action by a government or body

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Veto

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Top officials and military leaders in the Roman Republic.

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Consuls

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Basic unit of Roman army (4,500-5,000 soldiers)

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Legion

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Elected officials enforcing the law

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Magistrate

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Men ruled the family.

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Patriarchal Society

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State with multiple countries/territories

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Empire