Author Question: Which statement is true of Augustan society? a. Popular assemblies of the lower classes ... (Read 21 times)

K@ · **on:** Sep 12, 2019

Question 1

The historian Thucydides

a. reconstructed Pericles' funeral oration.
b. lamented that freedom could degenerate into factionalism and civil war.
c. reported that the Athenian followed the principle of might makes right in their foreign policy.
d. observed how fanaticism helped destroy the sense of civic duty.
e. all of the above

Question 2

Which statement is true of Augustan society?

a. Popular assemblies of the lower classes continually grew in importance.
b. Legislation was passed concerning the corruption of morals.
c. Equestrians gained the upper hand in the political sphere.
d. Religion was no longer considered important.
e. The city of Rome, including the Colosseum, was entirely rebuilt.