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The Roman Republic
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Republic : A form of government first founded by the Romans in 509 B.C. Within this type of government, people voted for people to represent them, and those people decided on laws.
Patricians : Wealthy landowners that made up Rome's upper ruling class were _______.
Plebeians : The majority of Rome's population that included artisans, shopkeepers, and owners of small farms.
Tripartite : A _______ is a three-part government. Within this type of government one group of people ran the government, one group of people made the laws, and one group of people acted as judges. Sound familiar?
Consuls : _______ were top government officials who headed the army and ran the government.
Veto : A _______ is the rejection of another's decision.
Praetors : Roman officials whose main job was to interpret the laws and act as judges.
Dictator : The senate would appoint a ______ in times of great danger.
Twelve Tables : The ________ were the basis for all future Roman laws. They established the rights of each free citizen in the Roman Republic. These rights explained a person's rights concerning property, wills, behavior, family law and court actions.
Praetors: A ________ main job was to interpret the law and act as judges in court.
Senate: Made up of 300 Patrician men, it was Rome's most important legislative or lawmaking body.
Assembly: By 287 B.C. the _______ included all male citizens of both social classes. It voted on laws, wars, and consuls.
The Roman Republic
Across:2. | The majority of Rome's population that included artisans, shopkeepers, and owners of small farms. | 5. | Wealthy landowners that made up Rome's upper ruling class were _______. | 9. | A _______ is a three-part government. Within this type of government one group of people ran the government, one group of people made the laws, and one group of people acted as judges. Sound familiar? | 11. | _______ were top government officials who headed the army and ran the government. |
| | Down:1. | The ________ were the basis for all future Roman laws. They established the rights of each free citizen in the Roman Republic. These rights explained a person's rights concerning property, wills, behavior, family law and court actions. | 3. | The senate would appoint a ______ in times of great danger. | 4. | A ________ main job was to interpret the law and act as judges in court. | 5. | Roman officials whose main job was to interpret the laws and act as judges. | 6. | A form of government first founded by the Romans in 509 B.C. Within this type of government, people voted for people to represent them, and those people decided on laws. | 7. | Made up of 300 Patrician men, it was Rome's most important legislative or lawmaking body. | 8. | A _______ is the rejection of another's decision. | 10. | By 287 B.C. the _______ included all male citizens of both social classes. It voted on laws, wars, and consuls. |
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The Roman Republic
Across:2. | The majority of Rome's population that included artisans, shopkeepers, and owners of small farms. | 5. | Wealthy landowners that made up Rome's upper ruling class were _______. | 9. | A _______ is a three-part government. Within this type of government one group of people ran the government, one group of people made the laws, and one group of people acted as judges. Sound familiar? | 11. | _______ were top government officials who headed the army and ran the government. |
| | Down:1. | The ________ were the basis for all future Roman laws. They established the rights of each free citizen in the Roman Republic. These rights explained a person's rights concerning property, wills, behavior, family law and court actions. | 3. | The senate would appoint a ______ in times of great danger. | 4. | A ________ main job was to interpret the law and act as judges in court. | 5. | Roman officials whose main job was to interpret the laws and act as judges. | 6. | A form of government first founded by the Romans in 509 B.C. Within this type of government, people voted for people to represent them, and those people decided on laws. | 7. | Made up of 300 Patrician men, it was Rome's most important legislative or lawmaking body. | 8. | A _______ is the rejection of another's decision. | 10. | By 287 B.C. the _______ included all male citizens of both social classes. It voted on laws, wars, and consuls. |
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