Drag the characteristics of Roman women to the correct box.
(2 points)
True
False
:
Roman women could hold office.
Roman women could own property.
Roman women could divorce their husbands.
True:
Roman women could own property.
Roman women could divorce their husbands.
False:
Roman women could hold office.
Why did Romans sacrifice animals and build temples?
(1 point)
O to please their gods
to improve their
governing skills
to impress other
civilizations
O to encourage new religions
To please their gods.
How was life different for poor Romans and wealthy Romans?
(1 point)
The wealthy lived in highly populated urban areas, and the poor lived in villas in the country.
The poor lived on the docks by the sea, and the wealthy lived in highly populated urban areas.
The wealthy women sold clothing and jewelry in shops, and the poor
women managed the farms.
The wealthy lived in villas in the
summertime, and the poor lived in highly populated urban areas.
The wealthy lived in highly populated urban areas, and the poor lived in villas in the country.
What is the main reason that Rome was built on hills?
(1 point)
The hills had fertile farmland.
The hills provided a natural defense.
• The hills were
near a port.
The hills were
• densely populated.
The hills provided a natural defense.
Similarity Difference Between
Between
United
United
States
States
and
and
Roman
Roman
Republic
Republic
The government had a written constitution.
Women could vote.
There was a system of checks and balances.
The government could use a veto to cancel an action.
Similarity:
- The government had a written constitution.
Difference:
- Women could vote in the United States, but it is not mentioned if they could vote in the Roman Republic.
- There is no mention of the Roman Republic having a system of checks and balances.
- The mention of the government using a veto to cancel an action is specifically related to the United States, not the Roman Republic.
Why did the Romans include concepts like separation of powers and checks and balances into their government?
(1 point)
to allow the magistrates to have all of the power
to allow the
• Senate to have all of the power
to ensure that no
• one man had all the of the power
to ensure that the
• assemblies were weakened