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In what way did ancient Athens influence the framers of the United States Constitution.

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b. The legislative branch in Athens had two main bodies.

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The framers took Aristotle's idea of a moderate constitution, without any extremes. They also took the ideas of the belief in the rule of law and a government that serves the interest of all common citizens as well as the use of amendments.
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