What Was the Struggle of the Orders

question 6

Multiple Choice

What was the Struggle of the Orders?

• A)It was a violent conflict between Rome's citizens and their slaves.
• B)It was a violent struggle between the patricians and plebeians.
• C)It was a peaceful struggle between the patricians and plebeians, won completely by the patricians.
• D)It was a peaceful revolution in which the plebeians were completely victorious.
• E)It was a peaceful struggle, which resulted in political compromise between plebeians and patricians.

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Definitions:

Gustave Le Bon

A French social psychologist renowned for his work on crowd psychology, highlighting how an individual's behavior in a crowd differs from their behavior alone.

Émile Durkheim

A pioneering French sociologist known for his foundational contributions to sociology, including his studies on social cohesion and the role of religion in society.

Charles Tilly

A renowned sociologist and historian who significantly contributed to the study of social movements and collective action.

Breakdown Theory

A theory suggesting that societal or structural failure leads to the disintegration of norms and values, resulting in social disorder.