HISTORY
ANCIENT ROME
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Question
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All Roman citizens owned and farmed their own land.
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Wealthy estate owners went to the country to escape cold weather.
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The rich and poor had very different ways of living.
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Everyone except slaves enjoyed an easy life.
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Detailed explanation-1: -In ancient Rome, the lives of rich and poor people were very different. The poor lived in the dirtiest, noisiest, most crowded parts of the city. Their houses were poorly constructed. These four-and five-story apartment buildings usually lacked heat, water, and kitchens.
Detailed explanation-2: -What are some things both wealthy and poor Romans had in common? They both were allowed to join the army, both male citizens could vote and they both worshiped Roman Gods. What was a tenant farmer in Rome? A person who rented land from wealthy landlords.
Detailed explanation-3: -The poor lived in cramped apartments in the cities or in small shacks in the country. The rich lived in private homes in the city or large villas in the country. Most people in the cities of Ancient Rome lived in apartments called insulae.