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Rome ’s senate daily life Home Weapons roads Emperor Nero aqueduct colosseum The roman senate was in charge before it fell and the Roman Empire started. They still had some say in the matters that were about Rome. The senate was large and in charge and then fell to become no mare then a welcome mat under an emperor’s feet.  ·  They were the highest law making body before the empire  ·  It was made up of the rich landowners and aristocrats  ·  The senates could be through out  ·  They did live a while after the fall of the republic  ·  As soon as the bowed to emperor Augustus it went down hill  ·  If they tried to oppose some of the emperors ideas he would often use brutal force  ·  For example the senates some would be slaughtered same with there families  ·  Another example is when emperor Augustus ordered the military in the senate they did nothing but terrified the senators  ·  a senator was a powerful Roman citizen  ·  they helped make laws and control the city

these roman senator contrubitied to us because now we have a senate a governement ran by the people for the people.instead of the emperor(persident) controled us.