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The quote indicates a Roman expansion of land. during the rule of Augustus
Explanation:
During the prosperous reign of the king Augustus, the empire of Rome stretched along the lines that the quote has given thus it is a passage about the stretch of land that was under Roman control at that time.
The tone of the passage conveys that it is not just a survey of the land under Roman rule but a boast of the might of the Roman empires and its vast stretch from mythical rivers to far away lands as being described here.
C. people began to demand basic rights from the government
The Enlightenment was all about natural rights.
<span>We can look at governmental systems as a continuum from a unitary type to a confederacy with federalism sitting in the middle. The unitary government is often described as a centralized government. It is a government in which all powers held by the government belong to a single, central agency. The central government creates local units of government for its own convenience.</span>
Russia has part of its roots in European culture where the ideas of goodness, honor, and freedom are understood as in the West. The Viking raiders came from the North. Traders from Scandinavia also settled. They became the rulers of Rus, the city-principality of Kiev and forerunner of the Russian state. The other part of Russia has Asian roots. The Mongols, [Tartars] conquered Moscow in 1234 and Kiev in 1240, and ruled with despotism, invaders unstoppable, making Russians their slaves. Russian blood is a mixture of Slavic, Finnish, and Tatar. Kievan Rus had converted to Orthodox Christianity in 988. When Moscow liberated itself from the Tartar yoke in 1480, the modern Russian state was born. Distant from Europe, the new state was cut off from Constantinople which in 1453 had fallen to the Muslim Ottoman Turks.