Rome - VOCAB REVIEW

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Dominant male of the Roman household

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paterfamilias

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Roman apartment blocks of concrete with wooden-beam floors

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insulae

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Term for commander in chief of Rome (Latin origin of emperor)

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imperator

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Chief executive officer of the Roman Republic (2 elected yearly, ran gov./led army)

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consul

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Gov. by 3 people with equal power

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triumvirate

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A praetor is a...

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individual in charge of enforcing civil law

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Wealthy individual of Rome

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patrician

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Roman middle/lower class

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plebeians

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Form of government where the leader isn't a king and some citizens can vote.

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republic

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Leader with absolute power...

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dictator