chapter ll-2
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Patricians
The ruling class
Dictator
a person granted absolute power
Tribune
an elected official who protects the rights of ordinary citizens
praetor
government officials who interpret the law and serve as judges
consuls
head of government, usually with a limited term in office
plebeians
ordinary citizens
civic duty
the idea that citizens have a responsibility to help their country
veto
to reject