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Common People
What is plebeians?
People elect leaders to govern them
What is a republic?
Romulus killed Remus with a rock.
What did Romulus killed Remus with?
Officials
What are magistrates?
The founders of Rome
Who is Romulus and Remus?
Main, most important
What is primary?
Aeneas traveled to Italy because his city got attacked.
Why did Aeneas leave his city and traveled to Italy?
The two most powerful magistrates in Rome
What are consuls?
A trojan warrior
Who is Aeneas?
Groups of up to 6,000 soldiers
What are legions?
If there were one consul, then he or she would be too powerful.
Why were there two consuls?
Held office for life
Who are senators?
A consul who encouraged poor people to join the army
Who is Gaius Marius?
The reason something is done
What is purpose?
So the poor would have something to eat.
Why did they make farms?
Methods to balance power
Checks and balances
A brilliant general
Who is Hannibal?
A council of wealthy and powerful Romans that advised the city's leaders
What is the Roman Senate?
Gaius is telling them to go to the army.
Why are poor people going to the army?
The first written law code was produced on 12 bronze tables.
What are the Twelve Tables?