Although Morality Played Only a Small Role in Roman Religion

question 3

Multiple Choice

Although morality played only a small role in Roman religion, rituals were performed as civic duty because it was thought that ________.

• A) colonies required divine protection
• B) consuls had direct communication with the gods
• C) neighbors would report nonbelievers
• D) they were necessary to protect the state

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