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Which Statement Most Accurately Describes the Complex Roman Legal System

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Which statement most accurately describes the complex Roman legal system during the republic?


A) It was led by a supreme court that served as the ultimate arbiter on questions of law.
B) It evolved in response to protracted conflicts over power.
C) It changed significantly in the second century B.C.E. when state-appointed judges replaced juries in determining guilt and innocence in criminal trials.
D) Its power was derived from the emperors, who presided over all major trials.

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