I WONDER - Who Ran The Roman Household?

I WONDER - Who Ran The Roman Household?

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Social Studies

KG - 6th Grade

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Roman women, despite having no rights, played significant roles in managing households and were respected in society. Wealthy women enjoyed more freedom, could own property, and hired slaves for housework. In contrast, less affluent women educated their children and prepared daughters for marriage.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were Roman women primarily responsible for in their households?

Engaging in trade and commerce

Leading military campaigns

Participating in political activities

Managing household finances and raising children

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How were Roman women perceived in society despite having no rights?

They were considered equal to men

They were held in high respect

They were feared and avoided

They were ignored and undervalued

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What additional freedoms did women from wealthy Roman families enjoy?

They could vote in elections

They could own property

They could become senators

They could lead armies

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a key responsibility of women with limited financial means?

Managing large estates

Teaching their children to read and write

Running businesses

Traveling for trade

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the roles of Roman women in preparing their daughters?

Teaching them to become gladiators

Educating them in politics

Preparing them for marriage

Training them for military service