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Ancient Rome sentence combining 6th grade

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A REPUBLIC is a country where people vote for leaders. These leaders make laws and run the government.

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Rome was not run by a single king. It was run by a set of rules called a constitution.

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Romans wanted to keep things organized. They elected officials known as magistrates.

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Magistrates were like city managers. They had different jobs like leading the army or acting as judges.

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Leaders had to follow a specific policy. They could not solve problems like food shortages or building roads

The Roman system was designed to be fair. It only worked if everyone followed the law.

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A leader might try to take too much power. This would violate the laws of the Republic.

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Romans believed protecting the law was the most important job. No one was allowed to violate the rights of citizens.

Modern countries like the United States use a constitution today. The idea began thousands of years ago in Rome.

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A leader might try to take too much power. This would violate the laws of the Republic.

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