Roman roads were needed for rapid troop movements and for trade. They also served the civilians who wished to travel in relative comfort and safety.
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Distance was marked on Roman roads by milestones.Distance was marked on Roman roads by milestones.Distance was marked on Roman roads by milestones.Distance was marked on Roman roads by milestones.Distance was marked on Roman roads by milestones.Distance was marked on Roman roads by milestones.Distance was marked on Roman roads by milestones.Distance was marked on Roman roads by milestones.Distance was marked on Roman roads by milestones.
One drawback to the Roman's roads was they had poor drainage. Another drawback for today is they are too narrow.
The Roman roads were constructed by the army. They were elevated slightly in the center for drainage purposes.
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•Man power •They provided Rome with food and goods •Trading with provinces made citizens of Rome wealthy •People in the provinces paid taxes, which supported the government and army. •Without provinces Rome would be very vulnerable. •Provinces acted like walls and protected Rome from barbarian invasions.