Roman Government-
two consuld vs one president, 1 year term vs. 4 year term.
Legislative- Senate- high social and economic status, serve for life, advises consuls. Centuriate assembly- soldiers only, chose consuls, serve for life.
Tribal assembly- ordinary citizens, serve for life, makes laws.
Judicial- 8 judges, 1 year by the Centuriate Assembly
TWELVE TABLES- this was the list of rules that was the supreme law of the land in rome.
ARMY- along with their government, the romans also took great pride in their military as well. all men who owned land were required to serve in the army.
legions- the roman soldiers were organized into large military units called legions legions were made up of 5000 foor soldiers.
Expansion- by fourth century bc, the romans dominated central italy. they had defeted the etruscans to the north and the greek city-states to the south.
RESERCH- key players- King pyrrhus was a key player in rome, ciccero was for rome, cato was for rome.
Carthanage- Hamilcar Barca, and hannible
outcome- the romans won the war.
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