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Roman Republic Compared to the United States OHIO ACADEMIC CONTENT STANDARD Government Strand 17: Greek democracy and the Roman Republic were a radical departure from monarchy and theocracy, influencing the structure and function of modern democratic governments. Executive Branch • Rome • Consuls • United States • President • Similarities • Command Army, Elected by People, Veto Power, “Citizens” • Differences • ¼ year term (Rome), One in charge (US) More Powerful Legislative Branch • Rome and United States • Senate • Similarities • Control Money, Propose Laws, Citizens, Elected by People • Differences • 300 (Rome) vs. 100 (US), Hold for Life (Rome) vs. 6 Year Term (US), US Senate works with House of Representatives Less Powerful Legislative Branch • Rome Tribunes • United States • House of Representatives • Similarities • Elected by People, Weaker Branch • Differences • Tribunes work with Plebeians, House works with Senate, Numbers (10 Tribunes, House Varies) Citizenship • Similarities • Right to Vote, Civic Duties • Differences • Rome • Adult Males Only • United States • All Born or Naturalized are Citizens Balance of Power • Similarities • Both have Checks and Balances • Differences • Rome • Consuls, Senate, Tribunes • United States • Executive, Legislative, Judicial