Influence on the US

Location was where the present-day country of Greece is. It is famous for types of columns in architecture. The acropolis and the Parthenon. First democratic form of government

• Polis

• Ancient Greece

• Ancient Rome

• Ancient Mesopotamia

self-governing communities.

• Polis

• States

• Republicanism

• Greece

equality, political freedom and citizen participation in society

• Personal Responsibility

• Judeo-Christian Principle

• Democratic Principles

• Voting Rights

no state can deny the right to vote based on race, color, or sex

• Individual worth

• Separation of Powers

• Civic participation

• Voting Rights

The involvement of ordinary citizens in government

• Democratic Principles

• Duties

• Ethical Ideas of Justice

• Civic participation

A country with a written constitution and governed by elected representatives. The US is part of this government.

• A democratic country

• Constitutional Republic

• Dictatorship

• Communist country

Began as a city state on the peninsula of Italy in 753 BC and lasted until 27 BC.

• Ancient Rome

• Ancient Greece

• The US Constitution

• Mr. Brandi

Each part of the government has different powers

• Rule of Law

• Constitutional Republic

• Ethical Ideas of Justice

• Separation of Powers

A system where officials or representatives are elected to government

• Rule of Law

• Separation of Powers

• Representative government

• Democracy

body of concepts and values which are thought to be held in common by Christianity and Judaism, and typically considered a fundamental basis for Western legal codes and moral values.

• Individual worth

• Republicanism

• Buddhism

• Judeo-Christian tradition