Vocab
Patrician
Upper class citizen or ruling in ancient Rome
Italys land is…
rocky and mountainous, peninsula
they loved and defended the Republic
They were Patriotic
Fresh water
tiber river
What did plebians want?
1. A voice in goverment
2. Treated as citizens
Plebeians
Lower class citizens in ancient Rome
The river that connects Rome to the Mediterranean Sea…
The Tiber River
granted_____to people who lived in the regions that they took control of.
Citizen ship
sea-access ports
mediterranian sea
What did plebeians do?
plebians eft the city and refused to return until given rights
Republic
a form of government in which people elect leaders and representatives
”thing of the people”
The latins first settled on the…
Latium Plains
the people of Rome absorbed…
Acheivements
Good land
latium plains
Legislative
senate and Assembly
Tripartite
three branch goverment
The two most prized crops were…
grapes for wine
olives for oil
allowed conquered people to…
keep their own language and religion
Protection
the Alps
Executive
2 consuls
1 patrician + 1 Plebians
served one year terms
could veto eachother
Veto
checks and balances
to reject “i forbid”
A system in which each branch of government limits the power of another branch
who originated inhabitants of rome
Latins
Cantrusted a network of______for____
roads for travel and trade
The revolt
conflict of orders - Plebians wanted voice in government and treated as citizens
Judical
civic duty
8 judges
enforced the 12 tables - gave citizens laws and rights
citizens have a responsibility to help their country