WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

ROMAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was an issue with apartments in Ancient Rome?
A
they were too expensive
B
they were only built for the enslaved people
C
they were poorly built and often collapsed
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The vast majority of the people living in Roman cities lived in cramped apartment buildings called insulae.

Detailed explanation-2: -Since fire was a frequent danger in the ancient city, the high-rise apartment was particularly risky-especially for those dwelling on upper floors.

Detailed explanation-3: -For centuries many people were very proud to consider themselves part of the empire. However, the introduction of the social problems of corruption, crime, and unemployment meant that people did not take pride in being a Roman citizen. External problems also led to the fall of the Roman Empire.

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