There were very few opportunities for poor Romans. They were chronically unemployed or underemployed. Many of them joined the army because it gave them a career, a pay and the grant of either a sizeable sum of money or a plot of land to farm on discharge.
Rich Romans lived in amazing houses poor Romans didn't. Rich Romans ate delectable food poor Romans didn't rich Romans had money poor ones didn't rich ones didn't work poor ones did but there is a difference between poor Romans and slaves were people who were very poor and were owned. and if you want to learn the difference between slaves and rich people or poor people and slaves i recommend going on to wikipedia it is a very advanced website that has about 20 A4 pages about every single precise subject.
The poor Romans sometimes ate roasted pig, chicken or cows as their meat.
Poor Romans tended to eat cereal grains (such as porridge and bread) at all meals.
Many Romans lived in fancy housing and had luxurious furniture while the poor had insulars[bad houses]. The rich Romans had awsome food and liked to show off.
rich Romans lived in big houses or beautiful palaces
rich Romans lived in big houses or beautiful palaces
The poorer Romans generally lived in apartment buildings called "insulae".The poorer Romans generally lived in apartment buildings called "insulae".The poorer Romans generally lived in apartment buildings called "insulae".The poorer Romans generally lived in apartment buildings called "insulae".The poorer Romans generally lived in apartment buildings called "insulae".The poorer Romans generally lived in apartment buildings called "insulae".The poorer Romans generally lived in apartment buildings called "insulae".The poorer Romans generally lived in apartment buildings called "insulae".The poorer Romans generally lived in apartment buildings called "insulae".
they lived in old apartments
they ate nasty food
They have citizenship, which places them in a privileged relationship with non-citizens.
their own languageCatholicismsockshealth programs for the poor
their own languageCatholicismsockshealth programs for the poor