Which of the Following Was a Motivation for the Expansion

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a motivation for the expansion of the Roman Empire?

• A) The wealth of the eastern Mediterranean societies
• B) The desire to stop the spread of Buddhism
• C) The rejection of Greek culture and philosophy
• D) The weakness of the Persian Empire

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