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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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