Roman vs. U.S Ideas
Citizenship, Law, and Justice
Rights of citizens
- Men where able to vote
- Hold official offices-civil and government
- Own property and write contracts
- Go to court
- Male citizen enjoyed all rights
- Women hd no limited rights no voting
- Slaves small chance for freedom
- Freedmen limited rights
- Male citizen enjoyed all rights
- Women hd no limited rights no voting
- Slaves small chance for freedom
- Freedmen limited rights
Laws and punishments
Punishments
- Fit crime
- Fines
- Beating
- Leave rome
- Slavery
- Execution
- Drown by killing your father
- If slaves do what they are told they can be beaten, get hard work, and crucified