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ROME NOTES
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ETRUSCANS Knew how to pave roads, drain marshes,
and construct sewers First people to settle along the Tiber
River
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REPUBLIC A.Power rests with citizens
i. Headed by consulsa. consuls had veto power b. checks and balances
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REPUBLIC
2. Praetors- elected to help consuls
3. Advised by senatei. In the event of war a dictator may be
appointed
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REPUBLICB. Patricians- member of the Roman landholding,
upper-classC. 400 BC Plebeians- Roman farmer, merchant,
artisan, or trader1. Engraving of Roman laws on the 12 tables
was prompted by the Plebeians
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FAMILY LIFE
A. Head of household- oldest male relative1. Men held the power2. Children mainly educated in home
B. Women- could own property
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RELIGION
A. Lares- ancestral spiritsB. Pax Deorum- Peace of the gods
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EXPANSIONA. Legions- basic unit of
the Roman army1. Worked to keep peace
B. 290 BC- Romans controlled all of Italy Italy was cut off from the
rest of Europe by the Alps