Drag each government power to the correct branch of Roman government.
enforced the law
controlled foreign policy
passed the laws
elected magistrates
Assemblies
Senate
Magistrates
enforced the law - Magistrates
controlled foreign policy - Senate
passed the laws - Assemblies
elected magistrates - Assemblies
Assemblies - Legislative branch
Senate - Executive branch
Magistrates - Judicial branch
To correctly assign each government power to the correct branch of the Roman government, you can follow these steps:
1. Understand the branches of the Roman government: The Roman government consisted of three main branches: the Assemblies, the Senate, and the Magistrates.
2. Analyze the given government powers:
- Enforced the law: This power falls under the branch of Magistrates, as they were responsible for implementing and enforcing the laws.
- Controlled foreign policy: This power comes under the branch of the Senate. The Senate had authority over matters relating to foreign policy, including declaring war, negotiating treaties, and managing relations with other states.
- Passed the laws: This power is assigned to the Assemblies. The Assemblies were responsible for voting on proposed laws before they could be enacted.
- Elected magistrates: This power lies with the Assemblies. The Assemblies were responsible for electing various officials, including magistrates, who held administrative and judicial roles.
3. Match the government powers with the correct branch:
- Enforced the law: Magistrates
- Controlled foreign policy: Senate
- Passed the laws: Assemblies
- Elected magistrates: Assemblies
So, the correct matching would be:
- Enforced the law: Magistrates
- Controlled foreign policy: Senate
- Passed the laws: Assemblies
- Elected magistrates: Assemblies
Enforced the law: Magistrates
Controlled foreign policy: Senate
Passed the laws: Assemblies
Elected magistrates: Assemblies
Assemblies: People's assembly (comprised of Roman citizens)
Senate: Senatorial assembly (comprised of wealthy and influential Romans)
Magistrates: Executive officials appointed or elected to carry out various government functions.