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ROME (Society (Slave (Slaves were the base of Rome's workforce. By law…
ROME
Society
Slave
Slaves were the base of Rome's workforce. By law, a slave was considered a thing, not a person. Slaves could be the property of individual citizens or of the state.
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Family
For the Romans, the family was the foundation of society.
The father, or pater familias, was the head of the family and had absolute authority.
Children
The boys were educated by their mothers, then parents. Then they went to school except rich families who used slaves and at 17 when they received the political rights began military education.
Culture
Roman culture was functional, practical and eclectic
The Romans incorporated elements of other cultures into their own culture, most notabl the Greeks.y from
The Law of the Twelve Tables (451 BC) was the earliest law written in Ancient Rome. Roman law distinguished between three different types of law: public, private and international.
The Law of the Twelve Tables (451 BC) was the earliest law written in Ancient Rome. Roman law distinguished between three different types of law: public, private and international.
Religion
Rome had only one religion, after its expansion by Greece, the Roman religion became silimar to the ancient Greek. This remained until the year 380 d.c , when Christianity was introduced.
The Romans worshiped the Greek gods, built temples and held festivals in their honor. The Greek gods retained their characteristics, but their names were changed.
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