Life in the Roman Empire

Which term best completes the diagram showing which groups had more power in Roman society?

Patricians​, (a)   , Slaves.

• Plebeians
• Equites
• Citizens
• Senetors

Answer explanation

Which term best completes the diagram showing which groups had more power in Roman society?

Patricians, Plebeians,​ (a)  

• Slaves
• Citizens
• Senetors
• Equites

Which term best completes the diagram showing the order of positions in Roman society?

Patricians = Senators &​ (a)  

• Equites
• Farmers
• Citizens
• Christians

Answer explanation

Roman Achievements are Latin Language, preserved Greek Culture & _____________?

• Built advanced sewer systems

• Ended the practice of slavery

• Wrote the first dramatic plays

• Granted equal rights to women

How did Greek civilization influence Roman culture?

• Early Romans adopted many Greek gods as their own.

• Most Romans used Greek instead of Latin.

• Roman theater was based on Greek farces.

• The Romans sculpted perfect human forms like the Greeks did.

What is one way Greek civilization affected Roman culture?

• Greek social roles led Rome to give more rights to women.

• Greek art styles led Romans to make their art more realistic.

• Greek Christian beliefs became important to Romans.

• Greek tragedies and comedies were performed in Rome.

How did the Roman Empire help preserve ancient Greek culture?

• By honoring the Greek wish to end slavery

• By copying many pieces of Greek art

• By spreading the Greek belief in monotheism

• By adopting the Greek religion of Christianity

Romans who were not slaves were:

• Patricians

• Equites

• Citizens

• Plebeians

Wealthy nobles in Rome were known as:

• Patricians

• Equites

• Citizens

• Plebeians

Roman farmers and other commoners were called:

• Equites

• Citizens

• Plebeians

• Patricians