The rise of Roman Civilization

After learning about the rise of Roman Civilization (Chapter 5 lecture), answer the following question. Follow the directions carefully in order to receive full credit.

Chapter 5 Lecture Question:

In my lecture, we discussed the establishment of a republican government for the Romans. If you were living in ancient times, would you have preferred to live under Athenian democracy or the Roman republican government?

Briefly define a republic and identify when it was first established by the Romans.
Identify the various political offices and groups of the Roman republic and explain which class/es of Romans could serve in those offices and groups.

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