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question 69

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions
-Senate

• A)The assembly that was the main institution of power in the Roman Republic, originally composed only of aristocrats.
• B)Primary executives in the Roman Republic, elected for one-year terms, who commanded the army in battle, administered state business, and supervised financial affairs.
• C)The Roman hereditary aristocracy, who held most of the political power in the republic.
• D)The common people of Rome, who were free but had few of the patricians' advantages.
• E)A series of three wars between Rome and Carthage in which Rome emerged the victor.
• F)The oldest dominant male of the family, who held great power over the lives of family members.
• G)The "Roman peace," a period during the first and second centuries C.E. of political stability and relative peace.
• H)In Jewish belief, a savior who would bring a period of peace and happiness for Jews; many Christians came to believe that Jesus was that savior.
• I)Originally referring to those who lived in the countryside, the term came to mean those who practiced religions other than Judaism or Christianity.
• J)A Christian Church official with jurisdiction over a certain area and the power to determine the correct interpretation of Christian teachings.

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Definitions:

Myelinated Axons

Axons that are encased in myelin, a fatty substance that speeds up the transmission of nerve impulses.

Ganglial Sheaths

Protective coverings around ganglia, which are clusters of nerve cell bodies in the peripheral nervous system.

Membrane Repolarization

The process of restoring the membrane potential of a cell to its resting state after depolarization.

Neurons

The basic working unit of the brain, a specialized cell designed to transmit information to other nerve cells, muscle, or gland cells.