Railroads increased United States settlement and built up United States commerce
Over expansion weakened Rome because the military couldn't protect that much land from foreign invaders.
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pretty sure it was large, whether or not it was ill prepared to fight is up for debate. It's been a few years since I revised this, but I'm pretty sure that during the Schleiffen plan the German army relied on the Russians being too slow to defend themselves, however they were quicker than expected? due to this and the sheer size of the army itself I would say d, large and well prepared to fight. They were large enough that even if they were awful in combat they would still be a force to be reckoned with, as they could afford to supply men after men without running out, unlike the German army.
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Among the advantages we can name the fact that across most Europe there are fertile soils, long river systems, the terrain makes traveling easy and therefore more open to trade since there are no physical borders.
However, this same factor turns into a serious disadvantage in times of war. The lack of physical borders makes countries easier to invade, as was probed in the numerous cities captured by the Nazi regime in WWII. Disease transmissions and undesired immigration are also a frequent problem with open borders.
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<span>C. the diverse geography of the colonies encouraged different economic pursuits.
The differences were vast. In the south they had long growing seasons and warm climate so they grew things like cotton. Other colonies in the middle especially grew things like crops or tobacco which was in Virginia. Northern colonies that didn't have such a great climate dealt with logging and things like fishing and whaling. Everyone built around the climate.</span>
