Rome The Eternal Vity of Seven Hills

The Roman Republic began with the overthrow of the _________ , c. 509 BC, and lasted over 450 years until its subversion in 29 BC.

• The Patricians

• The Plebians

• Roman monarchy

• The nobles

The Roman Republic began with the overthrow of the Roman monarchy, c. 509 BC, and lasted over _____ years until its subversion in 29 BC.

• 509

• 450

• 29

• 452

What two parts was Roman society divided into?

• The Patricians: The nobles and wealthy families

• The Romans: the roman people

• The Plebians or Plebs: ordinary people

The nobles and wealthy families.

• The romans

• The patricians

• The plebians

• The plebs

ordinary people

• The romans

• The patricians

• The plebians or the plebs

The heart of the Roman society was the family __________ - the head of the family.

• Plebians

• Romans

• Patricians

• Paterfamilias

Check all that Paterfamilias were in charge of.

• marriage

• divorce

• jobs

• making dinner

Education (check all that apply)

• Raised their children at home

• Upper-class children were not expected to read

• Upper-class children: expected to learn and read.

• Father was chief figure in providing education

Teachers were often ________________ .

• Greek slaves

• African American slaves

• Peruvian slaves

• Roman slaves

What age did childhood end for boys and girls?

• boys - 16

• girls - 9

• boys - 27

• girls - 12-14