How did the Romans during the reigns of the “five good emperors” find a way to overcome the inherent weakness of family rule?

a. by restoring the power of traditional Roman institutions such as the Senate
b. by relying on the Praetorian Guard to choose the successor to the reigning emperor
c. by reaching outside the imperial family to adopt excellence
d. by instituting a system of civil service examinations to recruit talented rulers


c. by reaching outside the imperial family to adopt excellence

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