How did patricians satisfy people at the end of the Roman Republic?
A)They divided up their own large estates to provide land for the lower classes to farm.
B)They rejected calls for Senate reforms and sent the military in to control the people
C)They kept the people happy by providing them with cheap food and entertainment,
D)They reformed government policies to prevent the Senate from taking away their power.

They reformed government policies to prevent the Senate from taking away their power.

Option D.

Explanation:

In the Roman republic, the important decisions and the positions were taken by the Patricians. The government and the religious decisions were taken by Patricians.

Because of these important positions in their hands, they had the power to take the important decisions for the people of the region which included the power to veto the decisions, make laws, handle generals over the army of the area.

swe hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. — that to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, — that whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their safety and happiness. "

- declaration of independence

  according to this passage from the declaration of independence, who gives government the power to exist?

a) the king

b) the people

c) their creator

d) their governmenthook