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Rome By: Mariana Bernardo P.6 (The Periods Of Expansion (chapter 34)…
Rome By: Mariana Bernardo P.6
Rome Under Etruscan Rule (chapter 33)
Ruled from 616 to 509 B.C.E
Rome was diveded
Plebeians
95% of population
could be:
peasants
laborers
craftspeople
shopkeepers
forced to serve in army
could not be:
priests
government officials
Patricians
wealthy landowners
"Fathers of the state" advised king
controlled valuable land
held military/religious offices
Patrician Republic (chapter 33)
patricians resented king
rebelled in 509 B.C.E
led by Lucius Junius Brutus
drove out last king
created a republic
elected officials govern people
only patricians
no plebeians
senate held most power
300 elected patricians
served for life
served as judges
decisions were laws
advised consuls
consuls commanded army
Plebeian Rebellion (chapter 33)
Conflict of the Orders
heated during war
plebeians forced to fight
plebeians angry over power
marched out of city
refused to come back
farming stopped
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Rome vulnerable to attack
Patricians compromised
The New Republic (chapter 33)
Plebeians gained power
elected tribune
spoke for Plebeians
consul
Senate
could eventually overrule
elected lawmaking body
laws only for Plebeians
protested to gain power
demanded laws be written
Patricians gave in
Twelve Tables
could be consuls
senators
pass laws for all
The Periods Of Expansion (chapter 34)
First Period
509 B.C.E
became a republic
wanted more land
wars
245 years
conquered Italy
defeated Estruscans
then became allies
controlled Italian Peninsula
Second Period
264 to 146 B.C.E
Rome Becomes An Empire