Ch 1. Influences on America's Constitutional Republic

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Characteristics of ancient Greece include citizens serving on juries.

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Ancient Greece influenced civic participation in the American constitutional republic.

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In ancient Greece, citizens served in the army to defend their polis.

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This reflects civic participation, influencing American constitutional ideas.

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The polis of Athens allowed all citizens to attend the city’s assembly.

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This practice influenced civic participation in the American constitutional republic.

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Civic participation in ancient Greece involved serving on juries and in the army.

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These practices influenced the founders of the American constitutional republic.

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Ancient Greece's assembly participation influenced American civic ideas.

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Civic participation is a key concept in the American constitutional republic.

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Written rules in ancient societies influenced American constitutional ideas.

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The rule of law is a foundational concept in the American constitutional republic.

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The Influence of Ancient Greece: Civic Participation, Voting Rights, and

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Representative government

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Do not kill

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A rule from the Judeo-Christian tradition

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Do not steal

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A rule from the Judeo-Christian tradition

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Democracy

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Described by John Adams as a government by all freemen of the state