The Romans achieved so many conquests because of how they dealed with areas newly conquered. They did not colonize them; instead they expanded Roman citizenship. When a place was conquered, it became Roman. This strategy of absorption instead of colonization strenghtened their army and held the empire together.
When the Romans conquered the entire Mediterranean, calling it "Mare nostrum" (our sea), they faced the consequences of the expansion.
I) Slavery and land concentration increased immensely.
II) Retired legionaires wanted more land so more conquests had to be made.
III) Fighters in the wars couldn't cultivate their land, so they lost it to rich men. This caused an exodus from the cities.
IV) In the long term this would led to the decline of the Roman Empire and to the process of feudalization of Europe.
The sepoy mutiny int he Indian subcontinent was instigated by political and social reasons. The predominant religions at the time in the subcontinent were Hinduism and Islam, the followers could not eat beef and pork respectively. The Indian population was practically enslaved by the British East India Company and how little to no rights. The soldiers that were conscripted, known as sepoys, were forced to fight in many wars such as the Afghan wars. What was the immediate catalyst was the forcing of them to put their mouths to animal grease (beef and pork) that lined their cartridges. This was one of the direct instigations of the sepoy mutiny.
In democracies, citizens are accorded an opportunity to influence public policy through active participation in the public decision making process. It is important to involve citizens in public decisions to ensure consensus and successful implementation of the decisions!
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The government was persecuting them and Governor Bogg was issuing an exterminating order against them. The state of Illinois also asked them to leave. They also wanted to escape the non Mormons who were called Gentiles