the romans drove out the eturscans and established a republic republic- people choose officials,...
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1.2 The Roman Republic and Empire
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I. Establishing a Republic
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The Romans drove out the Eturscans and established a Republic
Republic- people choose officials, “thing of the people”
Consuls-elected officials who supervise business of government
Dictator-ruler who has complete control over the government
A. A New Government
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Common people- “plebeians”Gained right to elect tribunesTribunes-officials elected by the plebeians,
have veto powerVeto-power to block laws
B. Common People Demand Equality
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II. From Republic To Empire
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Rome conquered an Empire that stretched around the Mediterranean Sea, including Carthage
Carthage- a city-state on the north coast of Africa that ruled a large empire
Rome prospered through this conquest
A. Continuing Conquest
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Julius Ceaser- a military commander who forced the Senate to make him a dictator
Augustus Ceaser-absolute power Emperor, created a well trained civil service, opened jobs to all men of talent
Pax Romana- “Roman Peace” under Augustus= good times for Rome
B. Julius Ceaser/Augustus Ceaser
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III. Roman Law
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Law of Twelve Tables- written laws displayed in the common area
Rome had a set of laws for Roman Citizens only called Civil Law and a set of laws for everyone including conquered territories, this was called the Law of Nations
Common principles- innocent till proven guilty, ect. From Rome
Justinian’s Code-Emperor Justinian reformed the Roman Law code
A. Laws and Justinian’s Code
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Key Questions