The Middle Ages | Feudalism - 7 views
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the government provided bread, oil and wine to the people at no charge.
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This means that people were selected for government positions because they were friends of someone in authority
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During the Imperial Period (the third period), not only did the government of Rome provide bread for the people, it also provided entertainment.
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In the early years, there was no public education. Children learned about farming, training for war and more in their homes.
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later years of the empire, the Romans were influenced by the Greeks and had Greek tutors teach the wealthy children about classic literature and art.