What does it mean for resistance to be successful?

well im assuming it means that you get your way. That resistance to change is the unwillingness to adapt to altered circumstances. It can be covert or overt, organized, or individual. So for it to be successful would be for the definition to have actually happened. hope that made sense.

In all these cases, the pre-revolutionary government is overthrown and a new order is established. Examples of successful rebellions are represented by the three major historical revolutions in France (1789), Russia (1917) and Iran (1979), as well as by the recent uprisings in Tunisia (2011). Hope this helped also give brainelist if possible

first, the romans stayed isolated because they had to defend their own territories from neighboring cities that were harassing them, like the etruscans. second, once the romans managed to defeat their neighbors, and started to expand their territory, they started to build roads and bridges. finally, now that the romans have covered their territory with roads functioning as highways, they could mobilize their legions faster to assemble larger military units in a specific place.

classical republicanism, also known as civic humanism, is a form of republicanism  developed in the renaissance inspired by the governmental forms and writings of  classical  antiquity, especially such  classical  writers as aristotle, polybius, and cicero.