Answer:
In ancient Rome, its citizens were divided into two classes, Patricians and Peasants.
Explanation:
- Patricians consisted of upper-class wealthy people whereas peasants consisted of all the remaining citizens.
- though patricians were small number of people they 'held all the power'. All remaining citizens were considered peasants which consisted labors, farmers, soldiers etc.
- Patricians held all the government as well as religious positions in Rome.
- To be a part of patrician class you had to be born a patrician. Generally, patricians and peasants did not coalesce socially.
