Assembly of Centuries
and Assembly of Tribes
Number and Makeup two patricians
300 patricians
plebeians (varied based on citizenship)
Term
one year
elected by assemblies
life
appointed by consuls
one year
elected by citizens
Responsibilities
judges
priests
in charge of military
oversaw government officials
created state budget
passed laws
appointed temporary leader in crisis
advised consuls and assemblies
made foreign policy
approved or vetoed laws
vetoed consul actions
served as final court
elected judges and officials
declared war
Basis for Power
need for leadership
wealth and education
made up of soldiers
Limits to Power
one-year term
could be vetoed
one consul could veto the other
didn't control the military
could be vetoed
couldn't propose new laws
According to the chart, who did not have veto power?
(1 point)
Responses
Senate
Senate
None
None
Consuls over the Senate and Assemblies
Consuls over the Senate and Assemblies
Assembly of Centuries and Assembly of Tribes
Assembly of Centuries and Assembly of Tribes
Question 2
(3 points)
According to the chart, the Senate was appointed by
for life, consuls were elected by
for one year, and assemblies were elected by
for one year.
Question 3
According to the chart, which group could approve or veto laws?(1 point)
Responses
Senate
Senate
consuls
consuls
Assembly of Centuries and Assembly of Tribes
1 answer
Question 1: According to the chart, who did not have veto power?
Response: Assembly of Centuries and Assembly of Tribes
Question 2: According to the chart, the Senate was appointed by consuls for life, consuls were elected by assemblies for one year, and assemblies were elected by citizens for one year.
Question 3: According to the chart, which group could approve or veto laws?
Response: Senate
