Roman expansion and imperialism was characterized by
A. a desire to improve the economies of conquered peoples.
B. unsuccessful diplomatic moves.
C. pure accident and fate.
D. diplomacy, strategic fortifications, road construction, and allied military support.
E. the successful employment of the phalanx.
Answer: D
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