Roman empire transformed Roman government's society, economy, and culture. The Grachus brothers were Tieberus and Gaius attempting help rome's poor.
Economic turmoil- The large gap between the rich and poor.
Civil war- A period of conflict between groups of people. Added to that was military upheaval was the breakdown of the loyal military.
In 60 B.C Julius Caesar a wealthy roman took over has general in the roman military.
Triumvirate- a group of three rulers.
Caesar's reform- while he was in power he held absolute power over all. But on March 15th 44 B.C Caesar dies. After his death a war broke out, destroying the remainder of the roman republic.
Shortly after Octavian became the ruler and accepted the title of Augustus.
Pax Romana- A period of peace
Romans then learned agriculture and trade was soon to be very important to society. 90% of people invested time in farming. Slaves also played a part they were an asset to society's economy.
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