What are the differences of Ancient Rome and ancient Greek governments?
Ancient Rome had a senate, whereas Ancient Greek had direct democracy based in the city-state of Athens and various other city-states that were allied to each other. Basically the difference was that Ancient Rome was a representative democracy, which is also known as an indirect democracy. And ancient Greek governments were direct democracy based on city-states. Ancient Rome in being a representative (indirect) democracy, had a system in which patricians and plebeians were represented in the government but not slaves. Ancient athens and other greek city-states had direct democracy, meaning all members of society were free and had equal power in the democracy, this is one of the reasons why Athens and other city-states of democracy fought against non-democracies that had slavery, because they wanted to spread the idea of direct democracy, in which all people are free and have equal political power. All of greece was not one form of government, Athens fought against the undemocratic Gree
