Final exam significance

Question 1

Domina

Answer 1

Women can hold power over a man within their relationship

Question 2

Meretrix

Answer 2

Women can operate independently as this can be a vehicle for upward mobility

Question 3

Matrona

Answer 3

main social construct in womanhood which everything revolves around

Question 4

Pudicitia

Answer 4

Women must be loyal to their husbands, be well refined and well dressed to gain societal respect

Question 5

Tutor

Answer 5

Women could earn their independence by having 3 children through Julian law

Question 6

Lupa/Lupanar

Answer 6

There are buildings that were purposefully built for selling women’s bodies–if not voluntary it strips them of their autonomy

Question 7

Infamis

Answer 7

An elite individual could never marry another if they were infamis

Question 8

Mima

Answer 8

Women could earn money through acting but they were often infamis

Question 9

Culta

Answer 9

Women had to be elegant on the streets but men preferred they not be in bed

Question 10

Exemplum

Answer 10

Role models to be an ideal roman women

Question 11

Concubina

Answer 11

Two individuals could reside together but not legally marry as the women was often infamis

Question 12

Julia

Answer 12

She cheated on her husband and was punished as she was actively disrupting julian law

Question 13

Aemilia

Answer 13

Roman women had economic independence but would cause friction

Question 14

Vistillia

Answer 14

Registered as a prostitute to avoid being prosecuted as she found a legal loophole

Question 15

Livia

Answer 15

she was worshipped like a goddess