Which of the following statements describe the family role of a man during the Roman republic? Select all that apply.

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He shared with his wife the responsibilities for raising and educating his children.
He shared with his wife the responsibilities for raising and educating his children.

He held absolute authority and power over all members of the family.
He held absolute authority and power over all members of the family.

He supported his wife as she followed her own interests and took part in public events.
He supported his wife as she followed her own interests and took part in public events.

He required complete respect for his ruling position as head of the household.

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The statements that describe the family role of a man during the Roman Republic are:

  1. He held absolute authority and power over all members of the family.
  2. He required complete respect for his ruling position as head of the household.

The other statements do not accurately reflect the traditional roles during the Roman Republic, where men typically held more authority and control while women had limited public roles.