Which outcome occurred when Roman roads exceeded settling constraints?

💡 Explanation

Roads settled unevenly because soil compaction proceeded imperfectly, therefore the roadbed sunk leading to course changes rather than uniform settling seen in less trafficked areas due to insufficient compaction.

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