In ad 212 the Edict of Caracalla granted citizenship to all free inhabitants of the empire. Civitas also denoted a favoured provincial community. Some were exempted from tribute payment and Roman judicial jurisdiction. 1 How were foreigners treated in Rome? 2 Who could be a citizen in the Roman Republic? 3 Who qualified
Read moreU.S. How did the US government encourage support for the war? The American Library Association raised funds to supply soldiers with books and magazines to read, and civilians purchased war bonds and postage stamps to help fund resources for the military, fueling a shared, fighting spirit across the country. How did the government convince the
Read moreThe Romans primarily ate cereals and legumes, usually with sides of vegetables, cheese, or meat and covered with sauces made out of fermented fish, vinegar, honey, and various herbs and spices. While they had some refrigeration, much of their diet depended on which foods were locally and seasonally available. 1 Did people starve
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