According to gibbon, in what ways has "primitive man progressed over time? what assures the author that this progress will continue?

Which of the following statements describes how the punic wars contributed to the development of the roman empire? (5 points) they allowed the romans to focus more on expanding into the western mediterranean. they resulted in the overthrow of the roman republic and establishment of the empire. they marked the end of roman expansion in the mediterranean region. they forced the romans to reorganize their government with an emperor as ruler.

How did disease impact the human death toll during this time period? disease killed more people than combat during this time. disease steadily increased as the war hospitals were attacked. improvements in medical technology decreased illness overall. disease was a small but significant contributor to deaths at this time.

When an imperial power has political control, what is the territorial called