Question

Describe how the government of the Roman Republic contributed to the development of democratic principles such as the separation of powers, rule of law, and representative government. You MUST use complete sentences.

Answer 1

The Roman Republic contributed to the idea of seperation of powers with an executive and legislative branch with the consuls and the senate. Of which, the senate was a representative form of government. Additionally, all citizens of Rome had legal rights and answered to the rule of law.