Roman Society
Use the following Web Links to complete the questions bellow.
- http://rome.mrdonn.org/plebs.html
- http://www.historyonthenet.com/Romans/society.htm
- http://library.thinkquest.org/26602/society.htm
- http://www.vroma.org/~bmcmanus/socialclass.html
Questions
1. Name the two social groups in Rome.
2. What were the similarities and differences between the two, and who was more powerful?
3. The Equestrian class, what was it, where was it in the Social standing of Rome?
4. Write a diary entry outlining a typical day in the life of a wealthy plebeian woman.
5. Design a poster advertising a roman town house for sale. Include the house features and brief layout.