Hargrove Ancient Rome Vocab Flashcard Review

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Representatives protecting ordinary citizens' rights

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tribunes

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One of two chief leaders with king-like authority sharing power.

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consuls

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Type of government where citizens vote for leaders.

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Republic

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Changes to improve things

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Reforms

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Reject a decision or proposal by another government body.

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veto

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Complete control but expected to relinquish power after danger:

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dictators

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War between groups in the same country

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civil war

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Poor farmers and craftsmen, majority of citizens, under-represented in government.

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Plebeians

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Stories about famous people and events in the past

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Legends

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Land surrounded by water on three sides

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peninsula