WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

ROMAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
what were the two things that plebeians struggled for two centuries to recieve
A
political equality
B
economic equality
C
social equality
D
athletic equality
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The two main social orders in ancient Rome were the patricians and the plebeians. The two were in a political struggle lasting for more than 200 years. In the beginning, the patricians were supposed to have enjoyed a monopoly of power, while the plebeians began with nothing except the right to vote in the assemblies.

Detailed explanation-2: -Plebeians were originally excluded from the Senate and from all public offices except that of military tribune. Before the passage of the law known as the Lex Canuleia (445 bce), they were also forbidden to marry patricians.

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