Vocabulary
Define patrician
The upper class of rome
They were………
Patriotic
Fresh water
Tiber river
Italys land was
Rocky and mountainous
The____ were the original inhabitants of rome
Latians
Define plebeian
the lower class citizens of Rome
They granted________ to people who had lived in the regions they took control of
Citizenship
Sea access
Mediterranean sea
The tiber
The form of government created in the empire was a
Republic
define republic
A form of government in which people elect people and representatives
The people of Rome absorbed the ________ of conquered people
Achievements
Protection
The alps
The latins first settled on the
Latium plains
The conflict of orders was
When the plebeians left the city till they were given equal rights
Define a tripartite
A three branch government
Allowed people to keep their own ______
Religion
Good land
Latium plains
The two most prized crops in Rome were
Grapes used for wine and olive for food and oil
Define a veto
To reject
Checks and balances
A system in which each branch of government limits the power of another branch
Construct a network of _______ throughout the empire to allow for more efficient _________________
Roads+travel and trade