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question 8

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions
-patricians

• 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:

Peripheral Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that consists of the nerves and ganglia outside of the brain and spinal cord.

Spinal Cord

A long, thin, tubular bundle of nervous tissue and support cells that extends from the brainstem to the lower back, conducting nerve impulses between the brain and the rest of the body.

Corpus Callosum

The thick band of nerve fibers that connects the two cerebral hemispheres and makes possible the transfer of information and the synchronization of activity between the hemispheres.

Somatic Nervous System

A part of the peripheral nervous system associated with voluntary control of body movements via skeletal muscles and the reception of external stimuli.