What Made the Five "Good Emperors" Seem "Good

question 41

Multiple Choice

What made the five "good emperors" seem "good"?

• A) They abandoned the notion of absolute monarchy.
• B) They implemented education programs for the poor and built roads and bridges.
• C) They implemented a cease-fire that ended the tendency toward warfare.
• D) They increased the powers of the senate.
• E) They regained control of the British Isles and the Arabian peninsula.

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