As Adopted by the Romans in Their Early History, How

question 41

Multiple Choice

As adopted by the Romans in their early history, how is the form of government called a republic best described?

• A) Important decisions are made by a direct vote of the citizens.
• B) The people choose representative to govern in their interests.
• C) Power is shared between a hereditary ruler and elected representatives.
• D) Patricians and plebeians alternate in holding government power.

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