Which statements describe the lives of common citizens and enslaved people in Roman society?
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Common Citizens:
- Could own land and property
- Could participate in government
- Had access to education and healthcare
- Could engage in business and trade
Enslaved People:
- Were considered property and had no personal rights
- Could be bought, sold, and treated as commodities
- Could be subjected to physical punishment and abuse
- Were often engaged in hard labor and domestic service
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Common Citizens:
1. Had some rights and privileges in society, such as the right to own property and engage in business.
2. Could participate in the political process, including voting and holding public office.
3. Often enjoyed a comfortable standard of living, with access to public facilities like baths and theaters.
4. Were responsible for paying taxes and serving in the Roman army.
Enslaved People:
1. Were considered property and had no legal rights or freedoms.
2. Were owned by individuals or households and could be bought, sold, or inherited.
3. Were forced to work in various occupations, such as household servants, agricultural laborers, or even gladiators.
4. Experienced harsh living and working conditions, including physical punishment and limited personal autonomy.
Please note that these descriptions are generalizations and not applicable to every individual in Roman society, but they provide a broad understanding of the lives of common citizens and enslaved people.