Legitimacy is important to a government because it is
a) the means by which to establish leadership
b) a means by which to ensure that everyone abides by the rule of law
c) a way to affirm belief in the governments right to rule and to provide stability
d) a way for a ruler to wield absolute power

Which describes a contribution from classical rome to modern western civilization? a. international gathering to celebrate sporting achievement b. written constitution based on natural rights c. large infrastructure projects to benefit the public d. direct election of the ruler by all residents of the empire