The colonies of veterans established by Augustus throughout the empire
A) were used exclusively to maintain domestic order within the provinces.
B) drained the imperial treasury of its funds and caused financial crisis.
C) drew extra criticism to the emperor.
D) often rebelled against imperial authority.
E) proved especially valuable in Romanizing the provinces.
E
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A. increasing clashes between the Germanic empire and the pope B. the rise of papal authority over secular affairs in Europe C. a revival of paganism in the former Roman Empire D. incursions from Islamic states into southern Europe
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a. the Cold War. b. "Jewish Bolshevik subhumans." c. the barbarians. d. the Huns. e. Communism.
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A. opposed any federal economic development program. B. came mostly from New England shipping states. C. were nationalistic and aggressive expansionists. D. became the majority in Congress after the 1810 elections.