Question
Which precedent for wartime governing did the Roman republic pass on to later civilizations?
(1 point)
Responses
tribune-selected consuls given absolute power for one year
tribune-selected consuls given absolute power for one year
oligarchs granted full military powers extendable after one month as needed
oligarchs granted full military powers extendable after one month as needed
senate-chosen leader given full emergency control for six months
senate-chosen leader given full emergency control for six months
emergency consuls granted unlimited powers as long as war continued
(1 point)
Responses
tribune-selected consuls given absolute power for one year
tribune-selected consuls given absolute power for one year
oligarchs granted full military powers extendable after one month as needed
oligarchs granted full military powers extendable after one month as needed
senate-chosen leader given full emergency control for six months
senate-chosen leader given full emergency control for six months
emergency consuls granted unlimited powers as long as war continued
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The precedent for wartime governing that the Roman Republic passed on to later civilizations is:
**senate-chosen leader given full emergency control for six months.**
This practice, known as appointing a dictator, allowed for swift and decisive leadership during times of crisis, a concept that influenced later forms of governance.
**senate-chosen leader given full emergency control for six months.**
This practice, known as appointing a dictator, allowed for swift and decisive leadership during times of crisis, a concept that influenced later forms of governance.