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The Roman Republic World History What are the two groups of people in early Rome? Who are the first people in Italy? Why did Rome’s geography aid its development? I. Executive Branch A. Headed by two patrician Consuls 1. One year terms 2. Worked together, could veto decisions 3. Oversaw Praetors (judges & military commanders) and Censors (kept tax & population records) 4. Dictator could be appointed II. Legislative Branch A. Two houses 1. Assembly of Centuries a. Elected executive branch officials b. Declared war and peace c. Oversaw daily affairs of Republic 2. Senate a. Most powerful entity b. 300 patricians served for life c. Advised, debated, proposed laws III. Plebian vs. Patrician A. At first, only male landowners could vote B. Plebian resented lack of power C. 471 B.C. Plebians went on strike D. Patricians gave in, allow Plebians representation in government IV. Society A. Women 1. Few legal rights – took care of household 2. Only wealthy had education B. Roman values 1. Thrift, discipline, self-sacrifice, devotion to family & republic C. gods 1. Borrow Greek gods and changed names ROMAN REPUBLIC READ pp. 150-154 ANSWER p.150 #1-4; p.154 #1,2