Which class in Rome were the merchants a. common citizens b. aristocrats
c. equestrians
d. slaves

B

Explanation:

The aristocracy is a social class that a particular society considers its highest order. In many states, the aristocracy included the upper class of people with hereditary rank and titles. In some, such as ancient Greece, Rome, and India, aristocratic status came from belonging to a military caste.

typical characteristics of global cities include all of the following except being culturally isolationist.

explanation:

the industrial revolution pushed the world into modern industrialization. it changed the course of history profoundly. it caused rapid urbanization and pushed cities and countries into development. the industrial revolution began in great britain with a series with new inventions which led to the creation of machines and mass production.

this caused the country to gain wealth and money and become an international superpower. it improved transportation and manufacturing inside the country, pushed people to live in urban areas and britain to become the most powerful nation in the world for a while.