HISTORY
ANCIENT ROME
Question
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Theocracy
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Democracy
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Monarchy
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Oligarchy
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Roman Republic was founded in 509 B.C.E. after the last Etruscan king that ruled Rome was overthrown. Rome’s next government served as a representative democracy in the form of a republic.
Detailed explanation-2: -The government of the Roman Republic was neither strictly a monarchy (rule by one) or a direct democracy (rule by all). It had democratic features but was essentially a “fundamentally undemocratic society dominated by a select caste of wealthy aristocrats” (Brown, 2016, para.
Detailed explanation-3: -Middle AGES: Europe AFTER THE FALL OF ROME As a result of the invasions, and a weak central government, a new social and political system known as feudalism developed.
Detailed explanation-4: -Put simply, the vast majority of the Roman population had limited ability to exercise the powers afforded to them by the constitution. They had little to no influence on legislation and could only select leaders from a very small aristocratic caste.