When the porters fight they dive into their problems and talk about them at length, but their fights are sprinkled with remarks such as "i see your point" and "that must have been hard for you." the porters are best classified as?

first, the romans stayed isolated because they had to defend their own territories from neighboring cities that were harassing them, like the etruscans. second, once the romans managed to defeat their neighbors, and started to expand their territory, they started to build roads and bridges. finally, now that the romans have covered their territory with roads functioning as highways, they could mobilize their legions faster to assemble larger military units in a specific place.