Plebeian and patrician
vocabulary
Historical overview reading
Geography
Roman republic
100

Define patrician

Upper class citizens or ruling class in Ancient Rome 

includes: politicians, military leader, land owner, religious leaders 

100

patrician

Upper class citizens or ruling class in Ancient Rome

100

Who were the original inhabitants of rome

The latins were the original inhabitants of rome

100

How is the land of italy

Italy’s land is rocky mountainous, peninsula

  

100

how many are in the council and how many years do they serve and what do they command and what power do they have

2 council members: 1 plebeian and 1 patricians 

200

Define Plebian

lower class citizens in ancient rome

 includin: farmer, laboures, shop keeper, merchants

200

Plebeian

lower class citizens in ancient rome

200

What was the form of government that was created 

The form of government created in the empire was a republic 

A system where leaders were elected and then were advised by a group of men from more powerful families 

200

Where did the latins first settled in

The Latins first settled on the Latium plain 

200

How many senate are they and how many years do they serve

300 patricians and they served for life, advised consal and set policies

300

Conflicts of orders  

The plebeian wanted fair

the plebeian revolt

The plebeian left and they didn’t come back until it was fair for all of them


300

Republic

Form of government in which people elect leaders and representative. 

Replubic in Latin means things of the people 

300

What were the patricians 

The Patricians were the upper class that consisted of political, military, and religious officials or leaders

300

What was the 4 four things that the settlers look fore when they were to build cities

Fresh water- Tiber river

Protection- The alps 

Good land- Tuscan plains

Sea access- Ionia sea

300

Assemblely

The plebians made the assemble

they made laws and protected the right of plebians 

400

Tripartite 

veto

Three branch government 

to reject and I forbid

400

What were the plebians 

The plebeian were the lower class that consisted of common people 

400

Why was Italy good for farming

Italy was good for farming because the rich volcanic soil and fresh water sources 

400

How many judges and how many years do they serve

8 judges oversaw courts served one year

500

Checks and balances 

A system in which each brands of government limits the power of another branch

500

5 reason Rome could unite the territory of the empire and unite it under one ruler

They were patriotic (people who loved and defended the republic)

Granted citizenship to people who lived in the regions that they took control of

The people of Rome absored achievement of conquered people and used them to help them advance 

Allowed conquered people to keep their own language 

Contrasted a network of roads throughout the empire to allow for more efficient



500

2 of the most prized crops in Rome were

Grape: Grapes was used for wine and beverages 

Olives: Olives was used for eaten and oil and it becgan to be an essential for cooking 

500

Enforced the 12 Tables 

Gave citizens 

economy, legal, social and property rights

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