History quiz

What were the three parts of roman government?

The three parts of Roman government were the Senate, the magistrates, and the assemblies.

The Senate was a body of elders that advised the magistrates and made laws. It was composed of wealthy and powerful men who had held high office.

The magistrates were the elected officials who carried out the laws and administered the government. They were elected by the assemblies.

The assemblies were the gatherings of the Roman people where they elected the magistrates and voted on laws. There were three assemblies: the Comitia Centuriata, the Comitia Tributa, and the Comitia Curiata.