Roman women

Question 1

women were now able to enter prestigious ________ [positions

Answer 1

religious

Question 2

what were the two kinds of marriages, explain

Answer 2

In the hand - wife becomes apart of the husbands family, she is under his guidance

Without the hand - wife is not apart of the family legally, neither is her money or her property - the kids are tho
Gave a rich wife power - if they break up her things are still hers, the husband may not be able to get the funds to make her whole of ownership when she leaves

Question 3

To end the contract of marriage, all that was required was to spend _____ _____ apart and then end it

Answer 3

3 nights

Question 4

Legal requirements for marriage:

age - ____ for boys, _____ for women
Had to be roman _______

Romans could betrothe ______ - as in when they come of _____ they intend to

Answer 4

age - 14 for boys, 12 for women
Had to be roman citizens
Romans could betrothe infants - as in when they come of age they intend to

Question 5

______ makes wedding dress
they sinch a ____ in the front
when the couple get back but hubby ______ it
they spend their first night in the _____
the husband carries the wife over _______, bad luck if she _____

Answer 5

bride
knot
unsinches
atrium
doorstep
doorstep, trips

Question 6

“If we could live without a wife we would avoid that annoyance”

what does this refer tp

Answer 6

had to procreate but saw women as annoying

Question 7

the _____ syays that even if husband dies, shouldn’t get married - nuclear family, woman stays with family and raises kids

Answer 7

The univera

Question 8

Roman ________ wrote essays on what marriage should and would be
Saw rome as being betrayed by _____ people dedicated by their own ______
beleived u should ______ your own kids and never ____

Answer 8

moralists
selfish
pleasures
educate, abort

Question 9

Father must _______ child, if not he will just abandon them

Answer 9

recognize

Question 10

Newborn would be place in _______, if he _______ it up he acknowledges it and must ______ for it, if not he abandons it

Answer 10

atrium
picks it up
provide

Question 11

On the —th day of the child’s birth, the child is named

Answer 11

9TH

Question 12

When a boy reaches ____, has to give up childish clothing, and the _______ given to them for protection at birth taken away

Answer 12

12, Amulet

Question 13

Anyone can adopt anyone else, but_______ people cannot adopt those _______ than them

Answer 13

young, older

Question 14

Children often _____ when the father left too much to people other than them

Answer 14

sued

Question 15

women had ______ rights and kept _____ even when married, or if they brake up

Answer 15

property, property

Question 16

Many wealthy women inherited a large amount of estate
why?

Answer 16

they lived longer

Question 17

Women had to have a ________ when it came to legal documents
they ______ wills n shit
why was this silly

Answer 17

guardian, signed

Silly cause if she wants to sign and will and the guardian wont, she can fire them and hire one that will

Question 18

Dude wrote something about how there’s nothing worse than a well educated wealthy woman because they’re __________

Answer 18

independent

Question 19

Visible women thus have to exert their presence in a certain way that wasnt social suicide

how did they do this

Answer 19

Had to body the values of the matrona (head female of the family) when being socially present, acting as if they are doing it for their family to not be seen as a threat

Question 20

what was different for women in the imperial era

Answer 20

similar but we see women who transgress against these things

For example julia who was sexually liberated, or messalina who had a certain amount power

Question 21

what head peice did women wear

Answer 21

emovable head piece (removable so they could take it off and change their perceived image if necessary)

Question 22

religiously the roman empire was _____

Answer 22

polytheistic

Question 23

female dieties were called _______
the religions that were not christian were later reffered to as ______ _____
what does interprtatio mean

Answer 23

mothers
dog headed
the assertion of equivalance between foreign diety and a roman one

Question 24

the only time romans rejects a religions what when?

Answer 24

when it posed a political threat

Question 25

_______, and _____ were monotheistic unlike many others who beleived in multiple religions

Answer 25

jews and christians

Question 26

romans considered christianity to be a sect of _____

Answer 26

judaism

Question 27

the imperial clt spread after _______

what was it

Answer 27

Priests/ temples/sacrifices job it is to pray for the emperors and their health

Good job to have