A because Rome was in a good place so they had a lot of resources
The two characteristics of settlements that are mos closely linked to Walter Christaller's central place theory are (A) the size of a settlement and the services it can offer and (<span>b) the income per capita of a settlement and its cost of living.
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Central Place theory refers to a geographical theory where in an urban system, the number size and location of human settlements matter in economy.
Complex question. The governing bodies have justification but I think the answer might be considered no on a larger scale. We tried to gain natural resources and invest in foreign markets but these things can be done through embassy’s, and being allowed areas to operate by relaxing relations with countries instead of taking over area to influence nearby lands.
