HISTORY
ANCIENT ROME
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Question
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A group of judges
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A small group of powerful nobles
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A large but politically limited group of people
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3 Roman Leaders
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Detailed explanation-1: -Patricians were the rich landlords, who also held political power sometimes. Another section, Plebeians, were the common citizens who were involved in agricultural activities.
Detailed explanation-2: -The patricians were the wealthy land-owning noble class in Rome. They often owned slaves who would work their farms for them.
Detailed explanation-3: -Patricians were the elite aristocrats, wealthy noblemen who owned large amounts of land. Plebeians were common people, tradesmen and farmers-anyone who was not a patrician. Though plebeians made up most of Rome’s population, patricians held nearly all of the political power.
Detailed explanation-4: -Roman citizens were divided up into two distinct classes: the plebeians and the patricians. The patricians were the wealthy upper class people. Everyone else was considered a plebeian. The patricians were the ruling class of the early Roman Empire.