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World History Volume 1, to 1500

Check Your Understanding Questions

World History Volume 1, to 1500Check Your Understanding Questions

Check Your Understanding Questions

1 .
What privileges did the wealthy upper class have in Rome, and how did their lives compare to the lives of the lower classes?
2 .
How did politicians and emperors show respect for Roman family values by their actions and discourse?
3 .
How did Romans acquire enslaved people?
4 .
What types of work did enslaved people do?
5 .
Could enslaved people be freed, and if so, how?
6 .
Which goods came to Rome, and from where?
7 .
What was the structure of trade in the Roman Empire?
8 .
How did Rome accommodate the coexistence of many religions and cults?
9 .
What made Christianity different from other Roman religions?
10 .
How was citizenship used as a tool to incorporate or exclude people from participation in the life of the Roman Empire?
11 .
What were the most prevalent Roman attitudes toward the Jewish people?
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