The Roman Republic

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The Roman Republic

Paragraphs to study

4.1 The dawn of Rome

4.2 Wars of the Republic

4.3 Birth of an Empire

4.4 Romanisation

4.5 Rise of Christianity and fall of Rome

4.6 Judea 

For the test Thursday the 7th of December.

Why did the Roman kingdom end?

How did they make sure that no one took too much power?

Roman people

Patricians

=Old noble families

Could become senator or consul.

Plebeians

=The rest of Romans

Could vote in the people's assembly.

Patriciërs = adellijke families. Rijk, bevoorrecht. Konden Senator of consul worden.

Plebejers = gewone bevolking. Konden stemmen in de Volksvergadering. 

Peoples tribune

• 10 rich plebeians
  
• Goal: protect the lower class from the higher class.
  
• Plebeians could vote in the People's assembly
  
• Tribunes had veto right

Volkstribunen

10 rijke plebejers

Doel: lagere klasse beschermen van de hogere.

Plebejers konden in de volksvergadering stemmen.

Tribunen hebben veto recht.

Slaves

Patricians

2 Consuls

300 senators

Plebeians

Rome conquers Italy

Rome's population grew quickly -> land needed.

Rome starts to conquer Italy.

New rival= Carthage

De Romeinse bevolking groeide snel -> meer land nodig.

Rome neemt Italië in.

Nieuwe tegenstander=Cathargo

Carthage= capital city of the empire

Homework

For next Wednesday:

Make a summary of 4.1

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