Once the Romans Had Effectively Gained Control of Italy (265

question 32

Multiple Choice

Once the Romans had effectively gained control of Italy (265 b.c.e. ) ,they:

• A)set about standardizing weights and measures,coinage,and taxation.
• B)built a commemorative pyramid in the Forum of Rome.
• C)started a series of wars for control of the western Mediterranean.
• D)conquered Ptolemaic Egypt.
• E)stopped any further expansion of their rule.

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