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The Roman Republic - cultural context - Coggle Diagram
The Roman Republic - cultural context
Public assembly
The assembly of the centuries
Elects Censor, Consul, Praetor
Consuls elected at the same time
Which candidate can get to 50% first
8 different class divided into 193 voting blocks
Patriations have 6 voting blocks
Equites have 12 voting blocks
The first class had 80 block
the second, third, fourth had 20 block
the fifth class had 30 block
The urban poor had just 1 block
Each consul can call for this
Each blocks vote counted the same
Weighted to wealth
The tribal assembly
Elects Aediles, Quaestor and Military tribunes
Elected the pontifex maximus
Summoned by the consuls
Divided on Location
Most blocks given to Rome
31 blocks for the rest of italy
Each tribe gets 1 block
Goes until one candidate gets 50%
Favours the wealth italian land owners
Called on something for less important then less tribes meet
Consul of the plebes
Closest to democracy
Rubber strap on Senate legislation
yes or no. No negosation
Controlled by the poor
Elects tribunes
Can elect laws