<span>an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.</span>
Answer:
True
Explanation:
The thesis statement focuses on the main point of your topic
The correct answer is B) rivalries between classes.
The other options of the question were A) defeat in the Punic Wars. C) a refusal to build a navy. D) the invasion of Muslim armies.
What was a factor in Rome transition from a republic to an empire was "rivalries between classes."
In 509 BCE, the Roman Republic had been founded, installing a representative democracy after many years of Etruscan rule. It was after Julius Caesar's death, that his nephew Augustus became the first Roman Emperor, and the Republic became a thing of the past. Many things changed but the differences and rivalries between classes remained.
Answer: C)The Directory
Explanation:
Robespierre and his Committee on Public Safety were eventually overthrown by the French during the French Revolution and replaced by The Directory. The Directory worked to end the Reign of Terror that had seen thousands executed under Robespierre.
The Directory involved France in more war but was unable to solve the problems that plagued the economy and so were easily overthrown by Napoleon in a coup.