Question

Which features of the Roman government limited individual power? Select the two correct answers.

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Responses

The Senate was the most powerful branch of government.

The Senate was the most powerful branch of government.

The assemblies were a form of direct democracy.

The assemblies were a form of direct democracy.

The two consuls could veto each other's actions.

The two consuls could veto each other's actions.

Dictators could only serve for a six-month term.

Dictators could only serve for a six-month term.

The quaestor could veto any law the magistrate made.

The quaestor could veto any law the magistrate made.
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Answer 1

The two correct answers that highlight features of the Roman government that limited individual power are:

1. The two consuls could veto each other's actions.
2. Dictators could only serve for a six-month term.

These mechanisms were designed to prevent any single individual from gaining too much power, ensuring a system of checks and balances.