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Historical Background: Social Characteristics & Beliefs

The document discusses the system of government of an ancient civilization. It had a senate that enacted laws suggested by lower assemblies and a judicial branch of 6 elected judges who decided punishments. During the imperial period, consuls were replaced by emperors who had significant power.

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Historical Background: Social Characteristics & Beliefs

The document discusses the system of government of an ancient civilization. It had a senate that enacted laws suggested by lower assemblies and a judicial branch of 6 elected judges who decided punishments. During the imperial period, consuls were replaced by emperors who had significant power.

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Historical Background

Social Characteristics & Beliefs


System of Government
Members of the senate are elected from a
series of lower assemblies who are
responsible for enacting the laws suggesting
by the senate and also implementing them;
The judicial branch consist of 6 judges who
were elected every two years, who decide
punishment for criminals
During the imperial period, the Consuls were
replaced by Emperors who wielded a lot of
power

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