ancient Rome had a strong government in which there were many branches and a leader. Like Ancient Greece, Rome used a democracy as a type of government. Other parts of Rome might have used a Dictatorship, where one leader makes all the choices for everyone. As we have today, the ancient Romans had a Senate. We actually based our government off of theirs. So if you are unsatisfied with my answer(submitted by an 11 year old girl) you might want to search our government. Maybe that'll help.
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Both have had tremendous influences on governments in our modern world. Rome was a republic where the leaders were chosen through voting, while Greece practiced a more direct democracy in which the citizens participated in the crucial decision-making within the government.
The civilizations that we took governmental ideas from were Rome and Greece. The governmental ideas that we took from them were the census, checks and balances, the constitution, the Republic, and more.
All cultures (or civilizations) borrow from other cultures. This can be done by various means such as, war, trade, intellectual contact. At the time of the Roman expansion, the Greek culture was predominant in the area. Sicily was Greek and southern Italy itself was heavily populated with Greek cities. It was inevitable that Greek ideas would merge with the Roman practicability.
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most literature was written in arabic
It popularized classical Greek and Roman ideas that had been lost during the medieval period.
rennaissance