HISTORY
ANCIENT ROME
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Question
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Which of the following is a similarity between the United States government and the Roman Republic?
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The U.S. government is divided into three branches with checks and balances.
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Both governments use of a dictator in times of crisis.
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Members of the senate rule for life.
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The two most powerful people of the government are called consuls.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -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-3: -The government in the early years of the Roman Republic had 3 branches-The Consuls, The Senate, and The Assembly.
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