The rule of law was a Roman concept that stated ______________.
A. slaves could not own property without decree
B. patricians and plebeians had the right to be Senators
C. the Twelve Tables could be suspended in time of war
D. that written legal decrees had more power than even the highest government official
E. that the Senate could employ the army to crush rebellion when necessary
Answer: D
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