The Roman conquest of Gaul, Germany, Britain, and Spain
A. led to unprecedented economic devastation.
B. stimulated the development of the local economies and states.
C. sparked the immediate destruction of major anti-Roman kingdoms.
D. led to profound social problems caused by massive Roman slavery.
E. reduced these states to nothing more than agrarian villages.
Answer: B
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