They questioned ideas about government
That's survival 101. If you lived near streams you were guaranteed water. Also near streams the soil was rich was a key factor of agriculture. This was a key factor of life. If you look in todays world, most of the world population is found near bodies of water. Hope I helped. :)
Independence, Hard work, Inventiveness, Personal ambition, Risk-taking, and Skepticism
They wanted to take control over the middle east after the turks had claimed it.
History of Rome<span>. According to legend, </span>Rome<span> was founded in 753 BC by twin sons Romulus and Remus who were raised by a she-wolf. During its twelve-century history, the </span>Roman civilization<span> shifted from a monarchy to an oligarchic republic to a immense empire.</span>