HISTORY
ANCIENT ROME
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Breaking away from the current norms
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Traditionally, patrician refers to members of the upper class, while plebeian refers to lower class. Economic differentiation saw a small number of families accumulate most of the wealth in Rome, thus giving way to the creation of the patrician and plebeian classes.
Detailed explanation-2: -Patricians monopolized all the power in Rome, and plebeians were becoming more and more upset. Between 500 to 287 BCE Rome experienced struggle between the classes. This period is called the Conflict of the Orders.
Detailed explanation-3: -pa·tri·cian pə-ˈtri-shən. plural patricians. Synonyms of patrician. : a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome. : a person of high birth : aristocrat.
Detailed explanation-4: -plebeian, also spelled Plebian, Latin Plebs, plural Plebes, member of the general citizenry in ancient Rome as opposed to the privileged patrician class.