It took two men to wrestle Rome<span> back from chaos and turn a </span>republic<span> into an</span>empire<span>. In the first century BC, </span>Rome<span> was a </span>republic<span>. Power lay in the hands of the Senate, elected by </span>Roman<span> citizens. But the senators were fighting for power between themselves.</span>
<span>That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed.
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A state constitution is important to each individual state. However, a state constitution does not establish the different types of local governments in each city. That process must be made by the cities themselves.