Ancient Greece, democratic polis of cities like Athens, civic participation for all citizens, legislative body called "assemblies" to make laws, voting rights for citizens, 1st written constitution., Ancient Rome, Strong civic participation in the Senate and popular assemblies, the first republican form of government, 12 tables and the Rule of Law, Separation of Powers., Judeo-Christian Traditions, Gave us ethical ideas of Justice, every person has individual worth, every person has a personal responsibility to work hard, people are subject to the law with the idea of rule of law.

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