The Roman Republic was able to expand because of its

A. political stability
B. seafaring abilities
C. wealthy upper-class
D. numerous allies

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The Roman Republic was able to expand because of its A. political stability. While each of the options provided has merit, political stability allowed for the effective governance, military organization, and sustained expansion that characterized the Roman Republic. This stability facilitated agreements and alliances, the management of conquered territories, and the ability to wage wars effectively, contributing significantly to Rome's territorial expansion.