rome, along with almost every civilization in the worlds history cannot create and manufacture all its needed goods so they needed allies to help them do so. also with them trying one of their allies got to close. so close that they took advantage of them and then defeated them thus ruling both their old and new land.
<span>One of the first transformations was the shift from agricultural economy to one based on wages and the exchange of goods and services. The second transformation was urbanization. The cities grew as the jobs grew. The debate on slavery emerged as a giant issue. The issue on the rights of states did as well. The Second Great Awakening happened during this time. Westward expansion also occurred. A war on Mexico happened in 1846 to acquire Texas, California, and all land in between.</span>