Question

as emperor, augustus wanted to help improve the city of rome. he organized many building projects and even helped pay for them with his own money! these building projects also helped provide jobs for everyday romans. sort the buildings that were constructed in rome during the time of augustus by whether they were used for religious, social, or political purposes. the theatre of marcellus was a place for more than 10,000 people to go and be entertained. religious the temple of caesar was built to honor julius caesar, who was declared a god by the senate after he was killed. social the baths of agrippa were built not only as a place to get clean but also as a place to exercise, play sports and board games, and make business deals. political the forum of augustus was built to provide additional space for government meetings.

Explanation:

• Religious: The Temple of Caesar was built to honor Julius Caesar who was declared a god. This indicates its religious purpose.
• Social: The Theatre of Marcellus was a place for entertainment (more than 10,000 people could be entertained) and the Baths of Agrippa were for cleaning, exercising, playing games, etc. These are social - related activities.
• Political: The Forum of Augustus was built for government meetings, which is a political function.

Answer:

• Religious: The Temple of Caesar
• Social: The Theatre of Marcellus, The Baths of Agrippa
• Political: The Forum of Augustus