Which of the following is the best description of the period of Roman history called Pax Romana?
A) A period of Roman history marked by relative peace and prosperity begun by Augustus Caesar that lasted about 200 years.
B) The Roman solution to the Carthaginian problem whereby Rome imposed peace through overwhelming military power.
C) The Roman adventure into the Hellenistic empires of the east to learn about how to have a kinder and gentler empire.
D) The Roman period when the rulers and average citizens embraced Egyptian beliefs and religious practices.
E) The period in the Roman Republic when Sulla became dictator.
A
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A) progressive industrial leader. B) technological genius. C) conservative businessman. D) imitator rather than innovator.
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A) collect intelligence through spying missions on Soviet military installations B) launch ICBM missiles against the Soviet Union C) conduct aerial bombings against the Soviet Union and its allies D) patrol American air space for potential missile threats launched by the Soviet Union