The Classes Flashcards
What was the lower class of the Roman society call
Plebeians
What was the percentage of the patricians and plebeian
95% plug-ins and 5% patricians
How many senators were on the Roman Senate
300
How long did senator serve for
Life
Who ran the day today affairs of Rome
Consuls
How many consuls were there
Two consuls
Why do you think the Plebeians started to fight back
They had to pay heavy taxes and they were not being treated equally and the laws were not written down
What was the big concern for the plebeians
They demanded more rights in Rome from the patricians
What did the Plebians do to get what they wanted
They refuse to work and refused to serve in the military
What compromise did the patricians in plug-ins come to
The allowed Colombians to elect 10 officials and made laws for plebians
What was the upper class of Roman society called
Patricians
Roman government structure
Two consuls, 300 senators and 10 tribunes, citizen male assemblies
