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Tacitus called the unkempt lower class, addicted to the circus, by which name?

APatres class
BPlebs sordida
CHumiliores
DEquites class
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Plebs sordida
1. Senators were patres, fathers. 2. Plebs sordida was the unkempt lower class. 3. Humiliores was the later term for the lower classes. _Source: syllabus Themes in World History, Theme 3, An Empire Across Three Continents._
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