How Are the Colonies of Veterans Established by Augustus Throughout

question 44

Multiple Choice

How are the colonies of veterans established by Augustus throughout the empire best described?

• A)They were used exclusively to maintain domestic order within the provinces.
• B)They drained the imperial treasury of its funds and caused financial crisis.
• C)They proved especially valuable in Romanizing the provinces.

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