Which of the Following Was the Most Common Cause of Roman

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was the most common cause of Roman expansion?

• A)aggressive fans of war in Rome
• B)the short term of office of the Consuls in the senate
• C)the desire to acquire buffer zones protecting them from attack by enemies
• D)the mandate to impose their religion on neighboring regions
• E)the presence of a large, well-maintained army

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