AP World History AMSCO 4 Flashcards
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| 4894363281 | Republic | A state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives. | 0 | |
| 4894371347 | Senate | Any legislative or governing bodies. | 1 | |
| 4894380383 | Magistrates | Civil officers or judges who administer the law. | 2 | |
| 4894385838 | Tribunes | An official chosen by the plebians to protect their interests. | 3 | |
| 4894394238 | Consuls | One of 2 annually elected chief magistrates who ruled the republic. | 4 | |
| 4894407830 | Checks and Balances | Counterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated | 5 | |
| 4894414204 | Pax Romana | The peace that existed between nationalities in the Roman Empire. | 6 | |
| 4894430991 | Edict of Milan | A letter signed by the Roman Emperors that proclaimed religious toleration | 7 | |
| 4894438930 | Patricians | An aristocrat or nobleman. | 8 | |
| 4894441671 | Plebians | A commoner or member of the lower class. | 9 |