WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT ROME

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is a similiarty between US and Roman citizenship?
A
Women do not have full rights
B
Citizens can vote and participate in government
C
You must serve in the army to earn citizenship
D
You have to live in both countries to get citizenship
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Romans did not have a constitution, like us Americans, but their division of executive, legislative, and judicial branches is similar. The Roman government served as a template for the American government.

Detailed explanation-2: -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. The Romans had checks and balances, and so do we.

Detailed explanation-3: -Male citizens had the rights to vote (ius suffragi) and hold civic office (ius honorum, only available to the aristocracy).

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