2.8 - Exercises
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Practice Questions
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Name one advantage of living in a Roman town.
💡 Hint: Think of urban privileges like baths or shows.
List one item a Roman housewife might buy.
💡 Hint: Consider staple foods in Roman markets.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
Why was the solidus introduced?
💡 Hint: Think of Late Antiquity’s economic reforms.
Roman towns were less secure than the countryside during famines.
💡 Hint: Recall Galen’s description of famines.
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Challenge Problems
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Analyze the factors influencing a preference for urban versus rural life in the Roman Empire.
💡 Hint: Compare amenities versus risks in Sections 2.1 and 2.3.
Evaluate the potential long-term impacts of a sustained Roman conquest of India on global history.
💡 Hint: Think of Rome’s provincial impacts and India’s cultural strength.
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