HISTORY
ANCIENT ROME
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Question
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Rome’s many roads and ports made information and ideas travel quickly.
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Rome’s government system allowed religion to flourish.
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Rome’s gladiator games allowed people to pray before death
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Rome’s aqueduct system provided easy access to holy water.
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Detailed explanation-1: -They provided efficient means for the overland movement of armies, officials, civilians, inland carriage of official communications, and trade goods. Roman roads were of several kinds, ranging from small local roads to broad, long-distance highways built to connect cities, major towns and military bases.
Detailed explanation-2: -How did the Roman Empire help to simplify the spread of Christianity? Centuries of conquest connected much of Europe under Roman control, providing a road map for missionaries to spread the word.
Detailed explanation-3: -As the legions blazed a trail through Europe, the Romans built new highways to link captured cities with Rome and establish them as colonies. These routes ensured that the Roman military could out-pace and out-maneuver its enemies, but they also aided in the everyday maintenance of the Empire.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Romans initially persecuted Christians. They saw their monotheistic religion to be a threat to the state. However, Christians continued to grow in number and in influence. By the 4th century AD, Christianity had become the official religion of the Roman empire.