| A | B |
|---|
| patrician | member of senatorial class, aristocrat |
| eques | "knight," member of the middle class |
| plebeian | member of the lower class |
| quaestor | managed public finances and supported consuls |
| aedile | responsible for public works and entertainment |
| praetor | managed courts |
| consul | leader of senate, responsible for welfare of the state |
| propraetor/proconsul | governor of a province |
| curia | senate house |
| tribune of the plebs | had the right to veto legislation |
| dictator | appointed temporarily in times of crisis |
| censor | maintained standards of morality |
