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The Roman government had three branches - the executive branch headed by two consuls, the legislative branch consisting of assemblies and the senate, and the judicial branch headed by praetors. Power was initially held by patricians in the senate but the conflict of the orders from 494 BC to 287 BC resulted in plebeians also gaining representation and rights. Key roles included tribunes who represented plebeian interests and could veto laws, and censors who conducted the census. Over time, the republic expanded democracy and more citizens could participate in government.
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The Roman government transitioned from a monarchy to a republic after the Etruscan king Tarquin was overthrown. Power was held by elected representatives and citizens. The Roman Senate consisted of aristocratic elders who had previously held elected office. Conflict arose between patricians (aristocrats) and plebeians (commoners) over civil rights and representation. Plebeians demanded laws apply equally and be written down, creating the Twelve Tables. The government was divided into the executive, legislative, and judiciary branches. Consuls led the military and government as the executive branch. The legislative branch included the Senate and Assemblies who made laws. Praetors led the judiciary branch.
Roman government
The document defines key terms related to the government of ancient Rome, including the republic, senate, patricians, plebeians, dictator, tribunes, assemblies, and the three branches of government. It explains that Rome was initially a republic run by the senate and assemblies rather than a king. Over time conflicts arose between the patrician and plebeian classes for rights and power. The judiciary was led by praetors, the executive by consuls, and the legislative by assemblies. A strict hierarchy of offices called the cursus honorum governed political careers.
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The document discusses the various political offices that existed in the late Roman Republic, including the tribune of the people, quaestor, aedile, praetor, and consul, which comprised the cursus honorum or ladder of political offices one could seek. It describes the roles and responsibilities of each office, the requirements to hold them, and how citizens progressed through the system. The ultimate goal for ambitious Romans was to reach the highest office of consul after starting as a lower magistrate and gaining experience.
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This document summarizes different types of governments and the development of government in both Europe and the American colonies. It discusses the transition from colonies being ruled by England to the establishment of representative democracy in the United States, including the writing of the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, the U.S. Constitution, and compromises reached at the Constitutional Convention.
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This document summarizes different types of governments and the development of government in both Europe and the American colonies. It discusses the transition from colonies being ruled by England to the establishment of representative democracy in the United States, including the writing of the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, the U.S. Constitution, and compromises reached at the Constitutional Convention.
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This document summarizes different types of governments and the development of government in both Europe and the American colonies. It discusses the transition from colonies being ruled by England to the establishment of representative democracy in the United States. Key events include the signing of the Magna Carta, Enlightenment thinkers influencing ideas of government, various acts passed by Britain that taxed the colonies leading to the American Revolution, the writing and signing of the Declaration of Independence, challenges faced under the Articles of Confederation, and compromises made at the Constitutional Convention to establish the US system of government.
Sub6cd the roman republic and the punic wars
Rome was well protected from invaders due to its location surrounded by rivers. The arch was an important engineering development for Romans that allowed for large structures like aqueducts and buildings. The saying "all roads lead to Rome" refers to how Rome dominated trade and transportation routes throughout Europe and the Mediterranean. The Pantheon is a temple in Rome dedicated to all the gods of ancient Rome. The 12 Tables were Rome's earliest law code that established basic legal principles and is still influential today.
Rome
The Roman Republic was governed by elected representatives and a president rather than a king. The Senate, comprised of patricians and plebeians, discussed and passed laws. There was conflict between the aristocratic patricians and common plebeians over civil rights. Consuls were the two annually elected chief magistrates who shared power, while dictators were appointed by the senate during emergencies and had absolute power. Tribunes protected plebeians from patrician magistrates, and the Assembly of the Plebs allowed plebeians to get involved in government. The government had executive, legislative, and judiciary branches that administered laws, taxes, and courts.
Are we rome
The document compares modern America to the ancient Roman Empire in three key areas:
1) Both were enormous multi-cultural societies with advanced technology and economically draining military forces that saw themselves as having global missions and concerns about border security.
2) The Roman Empire became overextended abroad, corrupt and dictatorial at home, and ultimately collapsed, raising questions about America's trajectory.
3) Originally Rome had a republican government with elected officials, aristocratic patricians, common plebeians who gained more rights over time, and tribunes to protect plebeian interests, similar to America's system developing from unwritten principles into codified law.
Governement of the romans
The document summarizes key aspects of the government of the Roman Republic. It describes the republic as a form of government where public matters are not private concerns. It also outlines some of the major governing bodies like the Senate, which was an assembly of rulers, and the conflict between the Patricians and Plebeians social classes. Some of the offices discussed include the Consuls, who were the highest elected officials, and the Dictator, who ruled without democratic means.
Roman Lesson 6 - Politics part 1
The plebeians were upset because they lacked political rights under the patrician-dominated government. They were able to make change by organizing and conducting strikes, during which they would withdraw their labor from Rome. This forced the patricians to address their demands for greater political representation and rights. Eventually they gained representation through elected tribunes and other political reforms that reduced patrician control over government.
Roman Lesson 5 - Social Order
The document summarizes the social classes in ancient Rome and the political changes that resulted from conflict between the patricians and plebeians. The patricians were Rome's wealthy ruling class while the plebeians were the lower-class citizens with few rights and power. The plebeians went on strike and threatened to form their own republic to demand more political representation. As a result, tribunes were elected to represent plebeian interests and over time plebeians gained equal legal rights and the ability to hold high offices, making Rome's government more representative.
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The document provides an overview of the origins and principles of different forms of government and political systems. It discusses the purpose of government and what would happen without it. Early forms of government like those in Sumer and Hammurabi's Code are presented. Different types of modern governments are defined like democracy, monarchy, dictatorship. Key philosophers from the Enlightenment like Locke, Hobbes, Rousseau, and Montesquieu who influenced concepts of government and social contract are summarized. Important documents and events in American history that shaped its representative democracy are outlined as well, such as the Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, and US Constitution.
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The document discusses the origins of American government from the colonial period, including the English heritage that influenced it. Key aspects of the English heritage discussed include the Magna Carta, Petition of Right, Bill of Rights, representative government through Parliament, and John Locke's philosophies on natural rights and changing governments. The document then summarizes some of the early colonial governments, including the Mayflower Compact, Virginia House of Burgesses, and the beginning of separation of powers.
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- 2. Republic • A type of government where everything is public and everyone can vote.
- 3. Senate - A political body of Patricians • Must be previously elected as an executive official such as a questor, aedile, praetor, or consul. • Once you’re in the Senate, you’re in for life. • Had the ability to start wars, elect executive officials, pass laws, and declare consuls as dictators in times of emergency.
- 4. “Conflict of the Orders” • The Romans struggle against each other for Civil Rights and representation in the government. • This was the political struggle between the Patricians and the Plebeians. • Lasted from 494 BC to 287 BC. • Caused the Senate to be open to everyone including the Plebeians.
- 5. Patricians • Aristocrats • The Calvary of Rome • The ruling class of Rome before the “Conflict of the Orders”
- 6. Plebeians • • • • Commoners Not all were poor Small farmers Soldiers
- 7. Consuls • • • • • • • Almost always Particians Sometimes a Plebeian Consisted of 2 chief consecutives Served as commanders in-chief of the Military Power to execute soldiers for lack of discipline Can temporarily be Dictator for 6 months Can veto each others decisions.
- 8. Dictator • • • • A temporary Tyrant Elected under emergency Has absolute power for 6 months Best military leader
- 9. Veto • The act of canceling a decision made by a law making body • One of the 2 consuls makes a decision that the other one doesn’t like, then he can cancel the decision and make one of his own
- 10. Assembly of the Plebs or Comitia Plebus Expanded Democracy by allowing Plebieans to elect certain officials. Try criminal cases involving Plebieans Pass legislation
- 11. Tribunes • Elected by farmers and aristocrats • They could either be commoners or aristocrats • Well protected and had great power because of the Plebieans • Because of the Tribunes the Plebieans were able to participate in the Government and they fought for what they wanted • Could veto any law passed by the Senate
- 12. Censor • The people who took the census • 2 censors • The census was needed for the collection of taxes and military duties • Decided who could be in the Calvary(only the extremely wealthy) • Organized the people by their wealth
- 14. Legislative Branch • Consisted of the Assemblies and the Senate
- 15. Judicial Branch • 3rd branch of government • Consisted of the courts
- 16. Praetor • • • • Officer of the law Put in charge of the Judicial Branch Led armies Elected annually by military assembly
- 17. • • • • • • The Twelve Tables Seen by everyone. Laws written on 12 bronze tables. Open to legislative change. Adjusted to life. Aristocrats interpreted the laws. They believed that they were the only people who had sufficient understanding of the laws. • If you break the laws, then the punishments are harsh. • Punishments include, being clubbed to death, flogged ,thrown off a cliff, and buried alive.
- 18. Cursus Honorum • Ladder of the executive offices
- 19. How did the romans impact their people by using a democracy? • It made them feel like they were apart of the government not like being led and having no opinion. • It made everyone equal