Roman Principles of Government Answers

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What did the Romans believe about the role of the gods in society?

A
The gods controlled people’s lives.
B
The gods organized and led festivals.
C
The gods built the temples used to honor them.
D
The gods developed myths that explained events.
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How were plebeians and enslaved persons similar in Roman society?

A
They were not able to own property.
B
They were not educated in the laws.
C
They were not allowed to be soldiers.
D
They were not allowed to become citizens.
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How did taxes change over time for citizens who lived in Rome?

A
They went from paying a small amount of taxes to paying no taxes.
B
They went from paying taxes on imports to paying taxes on exports.
C
They went from paying taxes with goods to paying taxes with currency.
D
They went from paying taxes on food to paying taxes on manufactured goods.
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Under what condition were Roman women allowed to run businesses?

A
if they were wealthy
B
if they were educated
C
if their husbands were away
D
if they worked outside the home
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Which statement provides evidence that Rome was a male-dominated society?

A
Only males could be citizens.
B
Only males could own property.
C
Only males could receive an education.
D
Only males could work outside the home.
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How did the Etruscans influence the Roman economy?

A
They changed the tax structure.
B
They brought new crops to plant.
C
They developed a trading network.
D
They established a monetary system.
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What did the Romans do when they conquered Greek city-states?

A
They banned the Greek religion.
B
They converted to the Greek religion.
C
They ignored the teachings of the Greek religion.
D
They adopted some elements of the Greek religion.
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What shows that religion was important in the lives of Roman families?

A
Roman families worshipped one all-powerful god.
B
Most Roman children attended religious schools.
C
Most Roman men became messengers of the gods.
D
Roman families prayed around shrines at home each day.
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What is the definition of bartering?

A
selling an item for money
B
selling a service for money
C
trading an item for another item
D
trading an item for future benefits

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