The Greek and Roman World by W.G. Hardy contrasts the cultures and lifestyles of the Romans and the Greeks. ... Hardy then goes on to explain Plato's Republic and how it is probably his most widely read works. ... Religion was the other principal element that shaped early Roman life, and religion and family remained closely intertwined as the twin pillars of Roman society for the five centuries of the Roman Republic. The Roman aristocrats provided the leadership for the establishment of the Roman Republic, and they continued to dominate it for centuries. ...

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The rest are Roman and Greek Catholics, except for a few thousand people of Protestant churches and of Judaism. ... This document officially took out the monarchy that had ruled Greece, and it made the nation a Parliamentary Republic headed by a President. ...

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The Americans approved on the idea of direct democracy they got from Ancient Greece but they soon found out that they could not vote on every issue, so they acquired an idea from the Ancient Romans. ... This type of government is called a Republic. ...

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VOCABULARY Archaeology: the scientific study of ancient people and cultures principally revealed through excavation. Cromlech: a circle of megaliths. Henge: a Neolithic monument, characterized by a circular ground plan. Used for rituals and marking astronomical events. Megalith: a stone of great size used in the construction of a prehistoric structure. ...

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