The Rise of the Roman Republic

Who ruled early Rome from northern Italy ?

Around _______ B.C.E., the Romans overthrew the Etruscans and created a republic.

A __________ is a form of government in which leaders are elected to represent the people.

Ancient Romans told an interesting _________ about the overthrow of their Etruscan rulers.

a set of basic laws

• Constitution

• Consul

• patrician

• plebeian

• Senate

one of two chief leaders in Rome

• Constitution

• Consul

• patrician

• plebeian

• Senate

in the Roman Republic, a member of the upper, ruling class

• Constitution

• Consul

• patrician

• plebeian

• Senate

in the Roman Republic, one of the common people

• Constitution

• Consul

• patrician

• plebeian

• Senate

a group of 300 men elected to govern Rome

• Constitution

• Consul

• patrician

• plebeian

• Senate

to refuse to approve proposals of government