HISTORY
ANCIENT ROME
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Question
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Both allowed only men to vote.
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They both have had monarchs ruling over them.
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They both are republics and have 3 branches of government.
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They both have had dictators ruling over them.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Much like the modern U.S. government, most of the government of ancient Rome can be divided into three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial.
Detailed explanation-2: -Not surprisingly, then, Rome inspired many features of our own Constitution, including its checks and balances, bicameral legislature, term limits and age requirements. In some cases, the Founders copied terms straight out of the Roman constitution: words like senate, capitol and committee.
Detailed explanation-3: -What are three ways in which the Roman government is similar to American government? They both have three branches of government. They both allow citizens to vote and run for office. The rule of law applies the same to everyone, like the United States.
Detailed explanation-4: -The two were similar in their expansion of land, language, and resources. At the same time, they were very different with their views on government, religion, and leaders (Compare and Contrast the Roman Republic with the Roman Empire).
Detailed explanation-5: -The main difference between the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire was that the former was a democratic society and the latter was run by only one man. Also, the Roman Republic was in an almost constant state of war, whereas the Roman Empire’s first 200 years were relatively peaceful.