Roman Republic

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________are 2 officials elected by the senators who serve for 1-year terms.

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Consuls

Front

This group was part of the lower or middle class. Common people.

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Plebian

Front

Composed of 300 men that advised consuls and dictated political appointments.

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Senate

Front

What type of government did Rome have after they threw out their king?

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Republic

Front

What term describes an action taken by a leader in which they say no to a law?

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veto

Front

Who did the Romans overthrow to begin their own government? Options: the Latins, the Romans, the Etruscans , the Italians

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the Etruscans 

Front

The nobles (rich powerful people) in Roman society were called -

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patricians

Front

Rome is situated along which river? Tiber, Rubicon, Adige, Po

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Tiber

Front

Why was the Law of Twelve Tables an important step?

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they made laws public for all citizens to read

Front

Which best describes the purpose of a system of “checks and balances”?

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No one branch of the government will become stronger than another.