Roman influence on U.S. Government

The involvement of citizens in the government of their community

• Civic Participation

• Citizenship

• Assemblies

• Sedition

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Which is an influence both Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome had on the American

government?

• 
  a polis

• civic participation

• a written constitution

• separation of powers

Voting, running for public office, attending town hall meetings, jury duty, and volunteering for the military. Which idea influenced the American government?

• Rule of Law

• Civic Participation

• Personal Responsibility

• Voting Rights

The Legislative body is ...

• The branch of government that enforces laws
• The body of government that interprets the laws
• The support for government by elected representatives
• The Law-making part of government

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The principle of separation of powers _______ government power in ancient Rome.

• 
    divided

• combined

• weakened

•   strengthened

This is the idea that no one is above the law

• rule of law

• due process

• self government

• Magna Carta

Citizens who choose leaders that make decisions for all is what kind of government?

• Democracy

• Republic

• Oligarchy

• Dictator

What is the republic?

• men who fought against one another or against large animals as a form of entertainment for others.
• a place for the public to gather to hear speeches, shop, worship at temples, and mingle with friends.
• a time of peace in Rome. Latin for “Roman Peace.”
• a form of government in which people elect leaders, called representatives, to stand in for them.

What type of government was developed in Rome that we use today?

• Democratic / Direct Government

• Autocratic / Dictator Government

• Republican / Representative Government

• Theocracy / Religion government

Set of laws on display in Ancient Rome

• 10 Tables

• 11 Tables

• 12 Tables

• 13 Tables