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(PLEASE ANSWER!!) Which statement accurately describes the size of the Roman Empire at its greatest extent?



A.

It included territory on five different continents.



B.

It stretched from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea.



C.

It covered all of Central and Eastern Europe.



D.

It encompassed all of Africa and most of Asia.

Verified Answer :

A.
It included territory on five different continents.
- not true! only 3 continents: Africa, Asia, Europe

B.
It stretched from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea.

- this is true! it touched the Atlantic in today's Portugal and the Red Sea in Egypt!


C.
It covered all of Central and Eastern Europe.
- it didn't reach that far

D.
It encompassed all of Africa and most of Asia. - definitely not, it covered only the northern tip of Africa and only a small part of Asia.

The answer is B. The Atlantic Ocean did stretch to the red sea