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Senators could pass Senatus Consultum to advise the Magistrate. In times of crisis, they could invoke Senatus Consultum ultimum, which allowed them to use any means necessary to solve the issue. Though the Roman Senate initially served only as an advisory board to the ruler during Rome's kingdom days, by the time of Rome's Middle Republic, the Senate was at the height of its power.
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What is the power to select senators from each state?
Originally the Constitution get each state Legislatures the power to select the senators from each state.
Why do the us senators have power over the president?
they have equal power
What happened to the Senators when they tried to regain power of Rome?
The senators went politically weak when they tried to regain power of Rome. They lost most of its political power and prestige.
Who has power to expel senators from office?
the senate
Why would they want to kill Caesar?
Because the the senators of Rome believed he wanted to become a king. If he did the, senators would not have any power.
Who sets compensation for senators?
Compensation for senators is set by Congress through legislation. The Constitution grants Congress the power to determine the salary and benefits for senators. Any changes to compensation for senators would require a new law to be passed by Congress.
Senators elected by the people extended the right to vote to women?
Power of the State Government
Why was Julius Caesar assassinated?
Julius Caesar was assassinated because he had acquired too much power and showed no signs of relinquishing any of it. His popularity with the people made him a threat to the power of the Roman senators, who feared he would end the republic and assume sole power. His killers included the senators who opposed his policies.
What amendment calls for direct election to senators?
The 17th Amendment to the United States Constitution calls for the direct election of senators. Before its ratification in 1913, senators were chosen by state legislatures. The amendment gives citizens the power to vote directly for their senators in elections.
Who voted for senators?
Senators are elected into power the same way the president is. When the Senator in your area is up for re-election there will be one held on the same day as the presidential election.
How is the power distributed in the US?
The president is the boss, he has senators in the senate, they have congressmen/women in congress.
What are the titles of those in power in Brazil?
President Ministers Senators Members Judges Promoters
