Elites use their status to influence public opinion. They also use their money to sway
politicians.
Cold War should be correct! :)
they became imperialistic for the best potential resources, markets, and trade.
Answer:
Julius Caesar was a renowned general, politician and scholar in ancient Rome who conquered the vast region of Gaul and helped initiate the end of the Roman Republic when he became dictator of the Roman Empire. Despite his brilliant military prowess, his political skills and his popularity with Rome’s lower- and middle-class, his rule was cut short when opponents — threatened by his rising power — brutally assassinated him.
