The Roman Empire
a. was motivated in part by desire to secure the wealth of the eastern Mediterranean basin and the resources and food supplies of the western Mediterranean basin.
b. was constructed following a blueprint established around 450 B.C.E. as the republic took shape.
c. was constructed in emulation of previous empires that had dominated the entire Mediterranean basin.
d. all of the above.
Answer: a. was motivated in part by desire to secure the wealth of the eastern Mediterranean basin and the resources and food supplies of the western Mediterranean basin.
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