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The Rise of Rome - Coggle Diagram
The Rise of Rome
Military Expansion
Roman Legions
Organization
Discipline
Military Strategy
Well-trained subjects
Punic Wars
Defend Rome
Conquer Carthage
Infrastructure
Roads
Public works
Fortifications
Conquered
Greece
Pergamun
Macedonia
Geography
Italian Peninsula
Agriculture
Tiber River
Farming
Trade
Transportation
Apennine Mountains
Protection
Settlement
Central Location
Expansion
Control
Political Structure
Centered on citizenship & representation
Separation of powers
Bicameral lesgislature
Senate
Wealthy & powerful
Assemblies
Common people
Republic
Elected officials
Senators
Consuls
Chief executives
Tribunes
Rights of plebeians
Diplomacy and Alliances
Loyalty to Rome
Prevents rebellions
Fosters cooperation
Allied States
Troops
Partial citizenship
Neighboring tribes & cities
Social Structure
Plebeians
Farmers
Little political power
Fought for + power
Right to
Senatorial positions
Consuls
Commoners
Laborers
Artisans
Patricians
Wealthy landowners
Most political power
Roman Law
Fair and just for all
Twelve Tables
Transparency
First written law code
Equality
Law of Nations
Applied to all
Including non-Romans
Defend oneself in court
Presumption of innocence