<span>Rome's influence on democracy was directly borrowed from the Greeks in the sense that citizens voted. Rome's influence on government covers a wide range of issues. Most of what we consider personal rights were initiated by the Romans.</span>
Traditionally<span>, though not exclusively, </span>committee chairs<span> have been </span>selected<span> by seniority, so that the longest-serving Members of the </span>committee<span> from the majority and minority parties become the </span>chair<span> and ranking member, respectively, of the</span>committee<span>.</span>
To stop the spread of Communism
Dispute over the border between the two
