WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT ROME

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Plebeians demanded more rights by ____
A
storming the Senate
B
marching in the streets
C
refusing to serve in the army
D
starting a civil war
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -This struggle is called the “Conflict of the Orders .” Over the course of around 200 years the plebeians gained more rights. They protested by going on strike. They would leave the city for a while, refuse to work, or even refuse to fight in the army.

Detailed explanation-2: -While some plebeians were more wealthy than others, they still did not have any power in government because they were not members of the patrician class. Patricians were the upper class of Roman society who controlled the government.

Detailed explanation-3: -Plebeians were enrolled into the curiae and the tribes; they also served in the army and also in army officer roles as tribuni militum.

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