An executive order is not passed by Congress
An important Roman contribution to American government is the idea of a "republic" or the creation of a representative democracy. In the Roman Republic, representatives were elected by the people to govern on their behalf in the Senate, similar principles were used in structuring the American system of government.
I didnt read the text so i cant help you with the others but for five i would write "I would speak out even if it costed my life because i believe i should be able to speak my will and especially about an important cause"