Are there more similarities or differences between the US and Rome? Why are these the two you chose to write about

Similar

Explanation:

In my opinion, I find more similiarites between the two than differences. The similiarites between the two are

1. Multiculutral society and a variety ethnic groups living uner one political system/power

2. Technological advancements

3. Economically draining armed forces

4. Both concern heavily on foreigners penetrating at their borders

5. Unique and endowned idelogies, with a global mission.

6. Determiation to mantain military supeiority

"Supporters of a dominant role for the U.S argued that Americans must face up to their responsibilites as 'the undisputed master of the world' as the Romans did in their time."

it increase by 12% a year from 1812-1820

i would say that the politicial parties from state to state varies.