Describe two ways in which plebeians gained more political power after the revolts of 494 BC. The Tribunes of the Plebs spoke for the plebeians and could veto actions of the Senate. ... Plebeian assemblies could pass laws for all Roman citizens and could nominate consuls, tribunes, and members of the Senate.
Presidents nominate diplomats and negotiate treaties, but the Senate determines whether those nominees will serve or if those treaties will be ratified.
