Which group of indo-european settlers eventually influenced the early development of rome? a. minoans b. han c. aryans d. etruscans

The answer is D) The Etruscans

The Etruscans were a group of people that preceded the establishment of Rome, and were found in present-day Italy. They contributed heavily, both in terms of their culture and the people themselves, to the development of Rome and what would later become one of the greatest empires in history. 

A. southerners underestimated republicans eagerness to end slavery.