How did Rome's common people react to the problems that they experienced?

Question

Choose all answers that are correct.

Responses

They refused to repay their debt and reclaimed any land they had lost.

They refused to repay their debt and reclaimed any land they had lost.

They left Rome and built their own city.

They left Rome and built their own city.

They refused to fight in the army.

They refused to fight in the army.

They banded together, called themselves plebeians, and demanded political power.

They banded together, called themselves plebeians, and demanded political power.

Answer 1

The correct responses regarding how Rome's common people reacted to their problems are:

1. They refused to repay their debt and reclaimed any land they had lost.
2. They left Rome and built their own city.
3. They refused to fight in the army.
4. They banded together, called themselves plebeians, and demanded political power.

Each of these actions reflects the plebeians' responses to their grievances during periods of social and economic distress in ancient Rome.