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Chapter 33.2 Questions HOMEWORK
DO NOW: take out your inequality in our world handouts and your geography of Rome scales
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SPQR - Senātus Populusque Rōmānus (The Roman Senate and People)
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Patricians vs. plebeians
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Patricians vs. plebeians
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Patricians Upper class citizens that came from a small group of wealthy land owners Patrician comes from the Latin word “patres” which means “father”
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Patricians The patricians chose the men who would advise the king – “fathers of the state” Patricians controlled the most valuable land and held the most important military and religious offices
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plebeians Lower class citizens who were mostly laborers, craftspeople, and shopkeepers Plebeian comes from the Latin word “plebs” which means “many”
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plebeians Plebeians made up about 95% of the Roman population
Plebeians could not hold important jobs, had little say in government, and were forced to serve in the army
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Daily lives of patricians and plebeians - #16
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patricians and plebeians Notes & Venn diagram - #17
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