Roman Magistrates 5.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? Classical CivilizationAge of AugustusA2/A-levelAQA Created by: TabbypursCreated on: 06-11-16 14:26 There are 4 main functions that the Consuls had, what were they? To command armies, Conduct elections, preside meetings of senate, implement senate decisions. 1 of 34 What were the Consuls rewarded after they finished? Gained Proconsual imperium, becoming a Governor of a province, and was put in charge of an Army 2 of 34 How long were the Consuls in office for? One year 3 of 34 How many consuls were there? two 4 of 34 Who elected the consuls? The senate 5 of 34 What was the Consuls authority? Imperium 6 of 34 What were the two types of Praetor called? Praetor Urbanus and Praetor peregrines 7 of 34 What was the role of the Praetor Urbanus? To be Civil judge of Rome 8 of 34 What was the role of the Praetor Peregrines? To deal with lawsuits involving foreigners 9 of 34 How many Praetors were there? Six 10 of 34 How long were the Praetors in office for? One year 11 of 34 What were the 3 main functions of the Praetors? Sometimes to command an army, introduce legislature to the state, and issue annual edicts that were a source of Roman Law 12 of 34 What authority were the Praetors? Imperium 13 of 34 What did the Praetor get when they left office? A proconsulship imperium, sent to a province as a governor, and often put in charge of an Army 14 of 34 How many Aediles were there? Four 15 of 34 How long were Aediles in their position for? One year 16 of 34 What were the six functions of the Aediles? To maintain Roman roads, regulate traffic, public buildings, city water supplies, control markets and arrange festivals and games 17 of 34 What authority were the Aediles? Potestas 18 of 34 How many Quaestors were there? Eight 19 of 34 How long were the Quaestors in power for? One year 20 of 34 WHat were the five main functions of the Quaestors? Finance & admin, public records, treasury, acted as paymasters during campaigns and supervised sale of booty 21 of 34 Who elected the Tribunes? The People's assembly/ Commitias 22 of 34 How long did the Tribunes hold office? One year 23 of 34 How many Tribunes were there? Ten 24 of 34 What authority did the Tribunes hold? Potestas 25 of 34 What were the main functions of the tribunes? To defend the lives & property of plebians and the right to veto the Senate 26 of 34 How many Censors were there? Two 27 of 34 How long did Censors hold office, and how regularly were they elected? 18 months and elected every 5 years 28 of 34 What authority did Censors hold? Potestas 29 of 34 What were the 6 main functions of the Censors? Take census, judicial proceedings regarding property, control public morals, could expel senators, and supervised leasing of lands 30 of 34 How long was the Dictator in office for? 6 months, but only in a crisis 31 of 34 What authority did Dictator hold? Imperium of 2 consuls 32 of 34 What was the Dictators role? To suspend all other magistrates in a crisis 33 of 34 Who declared himself 'Dictator for life'? Julius Caesar 34 of 34
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