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The Gracchi

The Gracchi. April 26. The Gracchi. Two brothers; Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus Tribunes in the Roman Republic Unhappy with the ever increasing gap between the rich and the poor Held ideals of Social Justice ; ideals of equality, freedom and respect for human rights.

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The Gracchi

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  1. The Gracchi April 26

  2. The Gracchi • Two brothers; Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus • Tribunes in the Roman Republic • Unhappy with the ever increasing gap between the rich and the poor • Held ideals of Social Justice; ideals of equality, freedom and respect for human rights

  3. The GracchiTiberius & Gaius Gracchus • What were the Gracchi trying to achieve? • Specifically, what did the Gracchi do or attempt to do? • Were they successful? • What happened to each of the brothers? • Were the Gracchi right in taking on the Senate?

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