WImportant discoveries do the Science Squad members
make when they meet in Jada's room to report
their findings?
What

The growth of the empire continued to increase their confidence.

Assemblies do not have written codes of laws. laws are matters for magistrates and courts, not assemblies. codes of law are things such as civil law, criminal law, and constitutional law. what assemblies have are procedures regarding debating, voting and other business they might carry out.  also note that rome had three assemblies: the assembly of the soldiers, the assembly of the tribes, and the plebeian councils.

It is c because it shows how the author is stating their own oppinion about the protagonist