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Crisis of the RepublicGrade 4grammar Stage

THE JEWELS OF CORNELIA

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1

Comprehension

Notes Roman citizens could not be crucified, only executed by sword

2

Cause & Consequence

Explains why plebeians were poor: rich took all the land, worked by slaves

3

Significance

Understands Cornelia valued her sons more than gold or jewels

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