Daily Flashcards
1
Q
Who were the patricians
A
People who were related to nobles
2
Q
Who were the plebians
A
People who weren’t related to nobles
3
Q
Who formed most of the workforce
A
Plebians
4
Q
What was the richest class
A
The senatorial class
5
Q
Who were the average class
A
Equities
6
Q
Who were the poor class
A
Proletariat
7
Q
How did equities make money
A
Through trade or taxes
8
Q
How did the proletariat make money
A
Selling their labour
9
Q
Could women vote
A
No
10
Q
Were women, citizens
A
Yes
11
Q
How was the social class of women determined
A
By their husband or fathers status
12
Q
What would happen when a woman got divorced
A
She would get her dowry back
13
Q
What is dowry
A
What a woman gave her husband when they got married
14
Q
Who were the highest magistrates of Rome
A
Consuls
15
Q
How long were consuls elected for
A
12 months
