Question

true/false—correct any false statements

1. ancient romans practiced direct democracy.
2. the patricians were the poor class in rome.
3. the 12 tables were a famous roman meeting place.
4. hammurabi’s code is a modern written set of laws.

Explanation:

1. Ancient Rome had a system where eligible citizens directly voted on laws and policies, which is direct democracy.
2. Patricians were the wealthy, aristocratic ruling class in Rome; the poor were Plebeians.
3. The 12 Tables were Rome's first written law code, not a meeting place.
4. Hammurabi's Code was created in ancient Mesopotamia, not modern times.

Answer:

1. True
2. False; The Patricians were the wealthy/aristocratic class in Rome.
3. False; The 12 Tables were a famous Roman law code.
4. False; Hammurabi’s Code is an ancient written set of laws.