"I am quite certain that . . . (Rome) would never have been able to be so great had not the
immortal gods been placated."
-Cicero, from The Nature of the Gods
According to Cicero, what was the reason why Rome was so great?
(1 point)
○ The government adopted Judaism.
○ They believed in only one god.
○ The government was a republic.
○ They had made the gods happy.
1 answer
○ They had made the gods happy.