Question

How did Greek and Roman democracies impact the design of the U.S. government as it was being created in the eighteenth century?(1 point)

Responses

The designers of the government borrowed elements of these governments in structuring the U.S. federal government.
The designers of the government borrowed elements of these governments in structuring the U.S. federal government.

Political leaders created the U.S. government with the exact same structure as the ancient democracies.
Political leaders created the U.S. government with the exact same structure as the ancient democracies.

Like the ancient democracies, all citizens were eligible to vote.
Like the ancient democracies, all citizens were eligible to vote.

Early political leaders used the ancient democracies as examples of bad government that they did not wish to use.

Answer 1

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The designers of the U.S. government borrowed elements of Greek and Roman democracies in structuring the federal government. They incorporated ideas such as separation of powers, checks and balances, and the concept of citizenship. The Founding Fathers looked to these classical civilizations as examples of political systems that promoted civic participation and individual rights.