Which Statement About Rome at the Beginning of the Third

question 237

Multiple Choice

Which statement about Rome at the beginning of the third century B.C.E. is false?

• A)Its predominance in the Italian peninsula rested on a shrewd annexation and alliance.
• B)Colonies of citizens or allies increased its available manpower.
• C)Its conquests were achieved by an army of conscripted militiamen.
• D)Its soldiers were extremely well trained and disciplined.
• E)none of these choices

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