The Agriculture and Government of Rome

Throughout the course of the history, Rome has been changed from its government to its influence on the citizens. The Punic Wars had an immense effect on Roman agriculture and their daily lifestyles. Rome had begun as a small city-state. It's constitution, its government, its social structure, and its moral values were those of a small, mainly agrarian state. All of these, the constitution, government, social structure, and values, adapted well to the governing of …showed first 75 words of 1558 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1558 total…supreme authority throughout the Mediterranean. The Romans made a few changes to their government and agriculture but unfortunately, these modifications were standing on the edge of the greed of the officials. The strength of agriculture deteriorated because of the devastation the Punic Wars had caused. Therefore, commerce developed and slaves revolted. Once the peak has been reached it cannot get any higher and the ending results in a demise of something that was once great.