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| Describe the roman revolution.What happened? why was it called Revolution |
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-Called revolution because the republic turned into an empire
-Tiberious took land from rich and gave to poor,trying to solve problem
-Marius changed roman armies
-caused power to be juggled between generals
-octavian eventually won this battle and took complete power over rome |
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| In the struggle of orders, what did the plebeians want and what did they succeed in getting? Can it be said that Rome became a democracy because of this struggle? |
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Plebs wanted soc and pol equity with parts
Recieved: Tribune of plebs, Council of plebs,
magictries were open for plebs to be elected
intermarrage was granted
not a democracy because wealthy plebs and parts form aristocracy called nobiles which dominated political office |
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| how did rome acheive its conquest of the mediterian, what is meant by roman imperialism |
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Destroyed carthage, in 3 punic wars
somehow made greece roman. Roman imperialism refers to how some aristocratic leaders realized that conquering new land gave them many eco benefits and spoils etc |
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| a non legislative body, advised the masistrates, gained controll of the fiances and foreign policy, nevere centre of state |
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| Elected Annually by the assembly, they retained the visible symbols of royalty had full excutive authority |
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| Finanical officals, in charge of the treasurey |
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| Judical Officals....served as generals, annual term |
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| Judical Officals....served as generals, annual term |
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| Supervised public games, looked after streets and sewers, watched over grain supply |
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| Elected Consuls and other magistrates, passed the laws, decided war or peice,,,served as the court of appeal |
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| sole archon in 594 bc,given full power to make reforms. cancelled land debts,freed people who had fallen into slavery due to debt. didnt solve problems, didnt redistribute the land. |
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| first tyrant within greece, |
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| set in place the first democracy of greece, created 10 tribes, chose 50 memebers for a council of 500 |
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| Tiberious and Gaius Gracchus |
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| general, electedtribune of plebs, hired volunteers for army and promised them land, more faithful to him |
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| set example of how an army could take the empire |
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