. Discuss some of the basic features of Roman society and economy which were very
contemporary in their outlook.
• What is meant by the term 'Abbasid revolution'? Write a short note on it.
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1.Roman society was extremely patriarchal and hierarchical. The adult male head of a household had special legal powers and privileges that gave him jurisdiction over all the members of his family.
The status of freeborn Romans was established by their ancestry, census ranking, and citizenship.
The most important division within Roman society was between patricians, a small elite who monopolized political power, and plebeians, who comprised the majority of Roman society.
The Roman census divided citizens into six complex classes based on property holdings.
Most adult, free-born men within the city limits of Rome held Roman citizenship. Classes of non-citizens existed and held different legal rights.
2.The term ‘Abbasid revolution’ refers to the Dawa Movement initiated by Abu Muslim from Khurasan against the Umayyad dynasty. This revolution put an end to the Umayyad dynasty, which ruled from 661 to 750. With the fall of Umayyad dynasty in 750, the Abbasid came to power and ruled till 1258.
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