The diagram below shows that the Roman Republic contributed to the development of democratic principles. A diagram showing two boxes with an arrow pointing from the first box to the second box. The first box is labeled 'Consul Veto,' and the second box is labeled with a question mark.

Which phrase completes the diagram?
a. Congress Veto
b. The Supreme Court
c. The Twelve Tables
d. Presidential Veto

Read the excerpt from the odyssey. 'o cyclops! would you feast on my companions? puny, am i, in a caveman's hands? how do you like the beating that we gave you, you cannibal? eater of guests under your roof! zeus and the gods have paid you! ' according to this excerpt, a. odysseus is fearful of the cyclops. b. is prideful and overly confident. c. has been weakened by the cyclops. d. has regrets about staying on the island.