During the Age of the Barracks Emperors

question 32

Multiple Choice

During the age of the Barracks Emperors,

• A) Rome experienced a last, brief period of peace.
• B) Rome maintained the existence of the ordinary people through agriculture.
• C) barbarians from the east entered the Roman Empire for the first time.
• D) the Roman military was able to repel all invasions due to its cohesiveness.
• E) long-distance trade became profitable.

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