HISTORY
ANCIENT ROME
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Question
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What was one of the main reasons for building Roman roads?
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to allow tribunes to travel throughout the empire
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to allow Rome’s armies to travel quickly across the empire
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to allow invasions from barbarians throughout the empire
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to allow slaves to travel the countryside in the empire
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -Most travel was done in the interest of warfare, diplomacy, general state building, or trade. Social motivations for travel included visiting religious sites, festivals such as the Olympics, and health-related reasons.
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