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What was the original purpose of the senate's resolutions during the Roman Republic?
What was the original purpose of the senate's resolutions during the Roman Republic?
- To make laws
- To appoint judges
- To provide advice (correct)
- To elect magistrates
What was the impact of the yearly change of magistrates on the Roman Republic?
What was the impact of the yearly change of magistrates on the Roman Republic?
- The permanent senate became the most stable body (correct)
- The senate became weaker
- The judiciary became more independent
- The popular assemblies gained more power
What was unique about the Roman judge during the Republic?
What was unique about the Roman judge during the Republic?
- They were chosen by the people
- They were not professional or jurists (correct)
- They were professional jurists
- They were appointed by the senate
How were judges chosen in civil litigation during the Roman Republic?
How were judges chosen in civil litigation during the Roman Republic?
What was the significance of the Roman judge seeking advice from jurists?
What was the significance of the Roman judge seeking advice from jurists?
What was the impact of the verbal decisions of Roman judges?
What was the impact of the verbal decisions of Roman judges?
What was the relationship between the judiciary and the executive and legislature during the Roman Republic?
What was the relationship between the judiciary and the executive and legislature during the Roman Republic?
What was the role of the praetor in the Roman judiciary during the Republic?
What was the role of the praetor in the Roman judiciary during the Republic?
What was the impact of the Roman Republic's expansion on the popular assemblies?
What was the impact of the Roman Republic's expansion on the popular assemblies?
What was the significance of the Roman Senate during the Republic?
What was the significance of the Roman Senate during the Republic?
