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← HistoryWhich outcome occurred when the Roman army rapidly constructed roads?
A)Increased supply chain security✓
B)Decreased troop movement speed
C)Diminished regional trade capacity
D)Hindered tactical communication ability
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Rapid road construction resulted in increased security because of improved LINE OF SIGHT, hindering ambushes. Therefore supply chains were more secure, rather than troop movement slowing because movement would have increased significantly on well maintained roads.
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