I firmly believe that the legacy of Roman Philosophy, Law, and Citizenship had the greatest impact on today's society. During 44B.C.E to 476C.E the Roman Empire lived through an era where they we're unstoppable and could not fall. Although Roman Empire was a major influence in the world it fell In 476C.E. The quote "Rome fell but it's legacy lived on," describes Rome because since the Roman Empire was attacked and destroyed by intruders and most of Rome is gone its legacy still lives on and impacts us today. The Roman Legacies include Roman Philosophy, Law and Citizenship, Roman Language and Writing, Roman Architecture and Engineering, and the legacy of the Roman Art has impacted our lives today. I believe that the most important legacy that impacted our lives today was Roman Philosophy, Roman Laws, and Roman Citizenship.
When Rome first began expanding its empire if you wanted to be a citizen you had to live in the city-state of Rome. But over time for the Romans if you wanted to be a citizen you could be born in Syria or Gaul which is modern-day France. Citizenship in …show more content…
We got this idea of Citizenship from the Romans who called there people citizens like us. Every Citizen in Rome had to follow the Roman laws, had rights, and had to show respect to there emperor. The Romans have impacted our lives today by showing us there idea of what a citizen of a country should be. We inherited this idea from the Romans and without there idea of Citizenship today our rights could be completely different. We see Roman Citizenship today in modern life in how we are Citizens because the Romans invented the fact that all citizens have to follow the laws, have the same rights, and show loyalty to there leader. An example of these rights written down in are in the Bill of Rights and the
When Rome first began expanding its empire if you wanted to be a citizen you had to live in the city-state of Rome. But over time for the Romans if you wanted to be a citizen you could be born in Syria or Gaul which is modern-day France. Citizenship in …show more content…
We got this idea of Citizenship from the Romans who called there people citizens like us. Every Citizen in Rome had to follow the Roman laws, had rights, and had to show respect to there emperor. The Romans have impacted our lives today by showing us there idea of what a citizen of a country should be. We inherited this idea from the Romans and without there idea of Citizenship today our rights could be completely different. We see Roman Citizenship today in modern life in how we are Citizens because the Romans invented the fact that all citizens have to follow the laws, have the same rights, and show loyalty to there leader. An example of these rights written down in are in the Bill of Rights and the