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Greco-Roman Influence on the US Government
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The Eagle
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Roman or American?
• Civil law is thus distinguished from the law of nations. Every community governed by laws and customs uses partly its own law, partly laws common to all mankind. The law which a people makes for its own government belongs exclusively to that state and is called the civil law, as being the law of the particular state...
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Amendment X
• The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the states respectively, or to the people.
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Roman or American?
• the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the state and district wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been previously ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to have the assistance of counsel for his defense.
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Roman Law of Nations
• It is not the Roman custom to condemn any man before the accused meets his accusers face to face and has an opportunity to defend himself against the charge.
• No one is to be convicted on suspicion alone, it is better for the crime of a guilty person to be left unpunished than for an innocent to be condemned.
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Roman or American?
• No person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the age of thirty years, and been nine years a citizen.
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Roman or American?
• Slavery is an institution of the law of nations, by which one man is made the property of another, contrary to natural right.
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Architecture
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The Parthenon
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US Supreme Court
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US Department of Treasury
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The White House
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NYSE
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Philadelphia Museum of Art
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The Lincoln Memorial
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America’s Athena?
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Another God-like American
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The Pantheon
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Jefferson Memorial
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The Rotunda at UVA
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The Capitol Building
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Arch of Constantine
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Washington Square Park
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The Roman Coliseum
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Interior of the Coliseum
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Los Angeles Coliseum