WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

ROMAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are some lasting legacies of the Roman Empire when it was at its height?
A
The creation of a form of government with three branches:legislative, judicial, executive
B
The use of cement
C
The ability to transport water using aqueducts
D
All of the answers are correct
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Legal ideas like trial by jury, civil rights, contracts, personal property, legal wills, and corporations all were influenced by Roman law and the Roman way of looking at things. The Latin language spoken by the Romans spread throughout much of Western Europe during the time of the Roman Empire.

Detailed explanation-2: -Imperial Rome (31 BC – AD 476) Rome’s Imperial Period was its last, beginning with the rise of Rome’s first emperor in 31 BC and lasting until the fall of Rome in AD 476.

Detailed explanation-3: -The disintegration of the Roman empire freed Europe from rule by a single power. Imperial monopolies provided peace and stability, but by seeking to preserve the status quo also tended to stifle experimentation and dissent.

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