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republic

pax romana

dictatorship

sack

a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch.

the peace which existed between nationalities within the Roman Empire.

government by a dictator.

a large bag made of a strong material such as burlap, thick paper, or plastic, used for storing and carrying goods.

first, the romans stayed isolated because they had to defend their own territories from neighboring cities that were harassing them, like the etruscans. second, once the romans managed to defeat their neighbors, and started to expand their territory, they started to build roads and bridges. finally, now that the romans have covered their territory with roads functioning as highways, they could mobilize their legions faster to assemble larger military units in a specific place.

answer; decreased;