If I understand this correctly, it asks how the city of Rome led to the rise of the Roman empire. So, B would be out. C and A are not what I think the question is looking for. So, If I had to guess i'd go with D.
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She quit the factory job after about two weeks because she learned that another woman had damaged her hands while using the metal presser, and she feared that such an injury would prevent her from playing the cello, her daughter said. At one of her next jobs, at a soda fountain, she met her husband, Leo H.
The correct answer is Henry VIII
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Natural Barriers such as land and water or other nations not allowing people to trade through them.
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