The Roman Republic 509-27 BCE.

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The Roman Republic 509-27 BCE

democracy: government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system. a state having such a form of government: The United States and Canada are democracies a state of society characterized by formal equality of rights and privileges political or social equality; democratic spirit. the common people of a community as distinguished from any privileged class; the common people with respect to their political power. Retrieved from http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/democracy

The Roman Republic The Roman Forum in 2004 Image retrieved from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Republic#mediaviewer/File:Forum_Romanium_1RB.JPG The Roman Forum in 2004

An 1849 engraving depicting the Secession of the Plebs in 494 BCE Civil Unrest Image retrieved from http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Secessio_plebis.JPG An 1849 engraving depicting the Secession of the Plebs in 494 BCE

Central Historical Question How democratic was the Roman Republic?