WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT ROME

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In the Roman Empire, what was the most effective way for the people to bring about major political change?
A
to overthrow the current government leader
B
to cast their vote in yearly elections
C
to give the emperor a gift to change his mind
D
to ask the emperor for new political policies
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In 509 BCE, a combination of resentment at home and Greek opposition to Roman expansion in the south eventually led to the overthrow of the Etruscan kings of Rome. After Rome overthrew the Etruscans, they instituted a form of government known as a republic.

Detailed explanation-2: -The conquered people were protected in Rome and treated with dignity. Beneath the Pax Romana, denoting the peace of Rome, conquered people were not automatically deemed citizens in Rome; however, they had to acknowledge Roman rules and regulations, leadership, supply soldiers for the Roman army, and pay taxes.

Detailed explanation-3: -Instead of punishing conquered nations, Rome often treated them as allies, encouraging them to take part in the glory and wealth of building the empire.

Detailed explanation-4: -Invasions by Barbarian tribes. Economic troubles and overreliance on slave labor. The rise of the Eastern Empire. Overexpansion and military overspending. Government corruption and political instability. The arrival of the Huns and the migration of the Barbarian tribes. More items

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