What was Madison trying to find in the books A - a new government
B - The articles of Confederation
C - a way to stop riots
D - a new style of dress

What was the biggest difference between government in ancient athens and in ancient rome? rome was a direct democracy, and athens was not. athens allowed all citizens to vote, while rome was a republic. athens allowed women and slaves to vote, but rome did not. rome had a bicameral assembly, and athens did not.