Why did Sulla emasculate the assembly and restore the dominance of the Senate?
A) He believed popularis demagogues had caused Rome's problems.
B) He was rewarding the Senate for supporting his plans for reform.
C) He wanted to prevent the army from taking over the government.
D) He thought the system of checks and balances was not working.
E) He thought the assembly intended to take away his military command.
Answer: A
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