Question

Which of the following helped the Roman empire to prosper politically & economically?

a. Being cut off from northern Europe by the Alps.
b. Building a network of roads that connected all parts of the empire.
c. Only trading over land instead of using maritime trade.
d. Limiting the areas they control to only the Italian peninsula.

Answer 1

B.

Step-by-step explanation:

The roads the Romans built allowed easy access to distant lands in their empire. Which allowed for easier trade via faster land routes and protection from bandits. It also allowed the Romans to influence the exterior parts of their empire and quickly move their armies