2. Two major details about the "old" Roman Empire are:

the two colonies had the earliest laws mandating religious tolerance.

battle of survival between farmers and the rabbits during the great depression

(202 bc - 220 ad) dynasty started by lui bang; a great and long-lasting rule, it discarded the harsh policies of the qin dynasty and adopted confucian principles; han rulers chose officials who passed the civil service exams rather than birth; it was a time of prosperity