Republic+Script+Ferrell

Payton- Did you know that a Republic elects representatives to speak for them?

Keira- what does that mean?

Chris- It means that a big group of people elect one person to say their needs or idea’s.

Anthony- I get it.

Payton- Then what’s a representative?

Keira- It’s a person that votes in place of other people. The citizens didn’t vote they elect a representative to vote for them.

Chris- Are there any civilizations that were a republic?

Anthony- Yeah Ancient Rome was a republic.

Chris: Did you know that the United States is also a republic? Payton- They had three branches just like us.

Keira- The Senate, Consuls, and the Tribunes. In america we have the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial.

Anthony: here’s a recap of what you learned.

Payton – A republic elects representatives to speak for them.

Keira- A representative is a person who votes in place of the people.

Chris- Rome was an example of a republic.

Payton- the USA is also an example.

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