During and After the Life of Polybius,common Travel Involved All

question 102

Multiple Choice

During and after the life of Polybius,common travel involved all of the following except

• A)Travel as far west as Spain.
• B)Crossing the Mediterranean to Africa.
• C)Using Roman roads to travel the Mediterranean area of the empire.
• D)Security from pirates thanks to the Roman navy if one traveled by sea.
• E)Circumnavigation of Africa in search of slaves, as this was a growing trade.

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