One Consequence of Rome's Conquests Was the Increased Role in Society

question 50

Multiple Choice

One consequence of Rome's conquests was the increased role in society played by:

• A)patricians.
• B)women.
• C)slaves.
• D)soldiers.
• E)foreigners.

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Definitions:

Adrenal Gland

A pair of endocrine glands located above the kidneys that produce a variety of hormones including adrenaline, cortisol, and aldosterone.

Cortisol

A steroid hormone produced by the adrenal gland, involved in the body's stress response as well as metabolism and immune response.

Adrenal Cortex

The outer region of the adrenal glands that produces steroid hormones vital for life, such as cortisol.

Aldosterone

A hormone produced by the adrenal glands that helps regulate blood pressure by balancing sodium and potassium levels.