Ancient Rome Vocabulary Review

_____ is a form of government in which citizens elect their leaders.

• republic

• tyrant

• autocracy

• dictatorship

A (a)   is a large group of Roman soldiers

______ the ruling class

• patricians

• plebeians

______ were ordinary Roman citizens

• plebeians

• patricians

______ was the head of government, usually with a limited term in office

• patrician

• consul

• praetor

• tribune

_____ were government officials who interpret the law and serve as judges.

• patrician

• consul

• praetor

• tribune

(a)   mean to reject or cancel

A _____ is an elected official who protects the rights of ordinary citizens

• tribune

• patrician

• consul

• praetor

______ is the idea that citizens have a responsibility to help their country

• volunteer

• citizen

• civic duty