<u>Answer:</u>
In ancient Rome, its citizens were divided into two classes, Patricians and Peasants.
<u>Explanation:</u>
- 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.
After Latin American nations won independence, US president James Monroe issued a warning to European countries that they may attempt to take back the colonies that they had once owned.
The main reason why George Washington made the risky move of crossing the Delaware River on Christmas night 1776 is because he knew that this was his best chance to launch a surprise attack on the Hessian forces in Trenton, and if successful this would inflict a large amount of damage.
