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[NEWS] protestors put up "resist" banner on crane near white house
Perry:
Rome killed their first and last transgender emperor, who was also a syrian refugee
Mega-Bear:
@DestroyerofBlocks respect
beachbum111111:
--- Quote from: DestroyerOfBlocks on January 25, 2017, 11:59:58 PM ---quite a few. they both fall under the relatively broad category of republic and democracy since the definition is people can vote for stuff
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Did the lower class vote?
Perry:
--- Quote from: beachbum111111 on January 26, 2017, 12:43:11 AM ---Did the lower class vote?
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the average citizen in rome could vote but most of rome was slaves and indentured servants, so they really couldn't vote. the lower class didn't really exist except for beggars and thieves
DestroyerOfBlocks:
--- Quote from: beachbum111111 on January 26, 2017, 12:43:11 AM ---Did the lower class vote?
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i'll assume they didnt as i am not familiar with roman voting laws. if you want to bring up ancient, restrictive voting systems based on name alone the athenians likely had a similar system