Roman Family Life

2. Elders could do anything because the family was scared they would do this to them when they die.
6. Paterfamilias' were expected to treat their families _______
9. Boys were especially important because they were meant to carry on the family ______.
10. Most Romans took care of their slaves but some were _____ to them.
12. A Roman woman had to teach her daughters how to ____
13. A Roman girl usually married around the ages of twelve to _______.
15. All Roman families were ruled by this.
16. Surprisingly, if a slave gave good serves, the had a chance of being what into the family

1. If a family member got involved in this, the paterfamilias would face the consequences.
3. The most respected citizen in a Roman family.
4. Elders did not tolerate a ________ young one.
5. Under Roman law the _______ possessed absolute power.
7. More than one half of the children born would not _______ to the age of 5 years old.
8. Doing this could get you kicked out of your family.
11. Even though some slaves were treated harshly, some were often considered part of the ______.
14. Often, an Emperor's family could have ______ of members.