After the Praetorian Guard Killed the Emperor and Installed a Frightened

question 22

Multiple Choice

After the Praetorian Guard killed the emperor and installed a frightened Claudius on the throne, it was clear that the ultimate arbiter of leadership in imperial Rome was ________.

• A) democratic elections
• B) military power
• C) Etruscan tradition
• D) foreign models

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