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ROME

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Patricianswealthy land owners, 300 families
PlebiansPoor farmers, had 2 serve in the army, paid heavy taxes, did not know their rights
Tribunegivin the power to veto laws onf the Senate
Law of the 12 Tablets1st written code of law
Strait of MessinaStrait between Sicily and Carthage
Gracchi Brothersinability to solve problems peacefully
Gaul and BritainCaesar conquered these 2 places
Rubicon RiverCeasar crosses and starts war
Pompeyleader that would no let Ceasar back into Rome
Caesar's famous quote"the die is cast"
Caesar was killed because...Senate was jealous, They thought he would make himself king
Failures of Caesardestroyed republic (had 100% of the power), poor had no say in government, never closed the gap between the rich and poor
Aristocarcyold rich, 300 families, born into it, offive holders and large land owners
Equestrainsnew rich, became rich by gov't contracts and by ripping off people
Commen citizensgivin free food and entertainment to keep them happy

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