Roman Life - Republican Government - Statistics

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chief magistrates; two ___ were selected each year to serve a 1 year term; ___ alternated control each day; one could not be reelected until ___ 10 years past consuls
100%
two were elected every 5 years; they served 18 months; they revised the citizenship roll by performing a census and could strike out names if people were behaving inappropriately (thus, out term censorship); they also had responsibility over public building projects, like roads and aquaducts censor
80%
called in times of severe emergency to assume consular authority; one man was chosen to serve for 6 months dictator
80%
administrators of games and other public services aediles
60%
sequence of public offices a successful politician might ascend; quaestor, then praetor, then consul (chief executive). Two consuls were elected each year cursus honorum
60%
bundle of rods and an axe that symbolized the consuls' absolute power fasces
60%
accompanied consuls and carried fasces lictors
40%
judges praetors
40%
treasurers quaestors
40%
filled in if both consuls were killed or resigned consul suffectus
0%
someone who didn't come from a family of aristocratic officeholders novus homo (new man)
0%
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