Republic- A form of government in which the power rests with the citizen
Patrician- Wealthy landowners who held the most power
Plebeians- The common people
Tribune- They protected the plebeians from the land owners
Consul- A roman official, there are two
Senate- The aristocratic branch of the Roman government
Dictator- A leader with absolute power
Legion- Large military units
Punic wars- Wars between Rome and Carthage
Hannibal- A Carthaginian general who wanted to avenge the earlier defeat
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