What was the population of the Roman Empire in the mid-second century?
AAbout 6 million
BAbout 600 million
CAbout 16 million
DAbout 60 million
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. About 60 million
1. The empire stretched from Scotland to Armenia.
2. It held some 60 million people.
3. Cities made administration possible.
_Source: syllabus Themes in World History, Theme 3, An Empire Across Three Continents._
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