<span>Rivers linked the Byzantines to the Russians. Trade occurred between the two cultures, so the Russians got supplies and ideas they would not have otherwise gotten.Trade brought Kiev into the Byzantine's influence. Also, the Byzantines had a strong hand in the Eastern Orthodox church, which converted Slavs via missionaries.</span>
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Octavian, or Augustuc Caesar, is known as the first Roman Emperor, which means the age of the Roman Republic came to end with his rule. Octavian also presided over the beginning of Pax Romana, a long age of relative peace secured by the power of the Roman Empire.
The delegates agreed they needed a national government. But they were afraid of making one that was too strong. They believed that most of the powers of government should be kept by the states because citizens could control state governments more easily than they could control a national government.