Tuesday

Latins (they came first and settled Rome)
Etruscans
Greeks
Tarquin the proud
After Tarquin is gone it became a Republic
Patricians are noble rich
Plebians are poor
Senate- group of 300 men rich, deciding laws
Consuls were elected for 1 year
Tribunes control the Plebian council.
The twelve tables were posted in the public form and they are a big list of laws.
The roman republic serves as a model for the Constiution of the US.
Why could only the rich serve?
Members were not paid but worked their way up from low ranking magistrates to higher ones.
Forum is romes political center