9. Ancient Athens Government
â Courts weren't very significant and didn't hold
a lot of meaning, at first
â Courts had power to give legal force or over
role decisions of the assembly
16. United States Government
â Only members of congress can introduce
legislation
â Congress also maintains an investigative
organization
17. United States Government
â Divided among the 50 states in proportion to
their total population
â The house has several powers assigned
exclusively to it
18. United States Government
â Congress conducts oversight, and is through
hearings
â In order to pass legislation, they send it to
the president for his signature
19. Comparing The United States and Athens
â They both had Presidents and Governments
20. Comparing United States and Athens
â Any male over 30 could be a President
â But in the United States you have to fall within
the rules and guidelines to be President