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What was the significant role of Roman military forces and officials in the Mediterranean regions?
What was the significant role of Roman military forces and officials in the Mediterranean regions?
What did peasants in remote rural areas routinely use or consume according to archeological findings?
What did peasants in remote rural areas routinely use or consume according to archeological findings?
Which port offered access to distant markets beyond the Mediterranean?
Which port offered access to distant markets beyond the Mediterranean?
What fueled remarkable urban development in Rome during the first century c.e.?
What fueled remarkable urban development in Rome during the first century c.e.?
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What was a challenge faced by the strictly monotheistic Jews under various imperial regimes?
What was a challenge faced by the strictly monotheistic Jews under various imperial regimes?
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What explains the remarkable success of Christianity in the Roman empire, according to the text?
What explains the remarkable success of Christianity in the Roman empire, according to the text?
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Under various imperial regimes, what did empires mostly tolerate from their subjects?
Under various imperial regimes, what did empires mostly tolerate from their subjects?
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Which empire embraced many different ethnic and religious groups, creating challenges for strictly monotheistic Jews?
Which empire embraced many different ethnic and religious groups, creating challenges for strictly monotheistic Jews?
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What were the economic and social effects of Roman influence in the Mediterranean basin?
What were the economic and social effects of Roman influence in the Mediterranean basin?
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What was the primary focus of agricultural production in the Roman Mediterranean as the empire expanded?
What was the primary focus of agricultural production in the Roman Mediterranean as the empire expanded?
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How did Roman engineers contribute to facilitating trade within the Roman Mediterranean?
How did Roman engineers contribute to facilitating trade within the Roman Mediterranean?
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What role did latifundia play in the agricultural transformation of the Roman Mediterranean?
What role did latifundia play in the agricultural transformation of the Roman Mediterranean?
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