Question

. Identify two checks on power in the Roman Republic.

Answer 1

In the Ancient Roman Republic, the Roman Senate made up of the wealthy class was checked by the veto power Tribunes, who were charged with protecting the interests of the plebeians. In the Holy Roman Empire, the Church became a moral check against the absolute power of the temporal rulers.

Answer 2

1. Veto power 2. All subjects were principal set out in the Twelve Tables 3. The Senate had its power checked by the Tribune After ruling the Mediterranean for hundreds of years, what happened to the Roman empire? The Roman empire faced threats from inside and outside.