Which of the following measures best demonstrates the Romans’ fear of officials gaining too much powers?
A.
limits on time in office***
B.
use of togas
C.
division of patricians and plebeians
D.
tradition of the Race of Honors
6 answers
A. limits on time in office.
Whoo hoo
4. Why were tribunes of the plebs so powerful in Roman government?
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1 point
They protected the name of patricians.
They judged important cases
They served as leaders in times of emergency.
They could veto any law or action of a magistrate
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1 point
They protected the name of patricians.
They judged important cases
They served as leaders in times of emergency.
They could veto any law or action of a magistrate
They could veto any law or action of a magistrate.
5. Why did Roman citizens have to pay taxes, serve in the military, and serve as jurors?
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1 point
because the plebians went on strike
because it pleased their many gods
because Romans stressed civic duty
because there was a population shortage
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1 point
because the plebians went on strike
because it pleased their many gods
because Romans stressed civic duty
because there was a population shortage
because Romans stressed civic duty.