The creation of cities allowed people to store surplus food production and minimize the transport costs for goods and services.. Cities housed fleeing people from attacks and violence with the protection of their walls. They were also cultural hearths for starting new lives.Cities were at the center of all early civilizations. People from surrounding areas came to cities to live, work, and trade. ... Cities concentrated political, religious, and social institutions that were previously spread across many smaller, separate communities, which contributed to the development of states.
The king spoke of his belief that “many of these unhappy people may still retain their loyalty, and may be too wise not to see the fatal consequence of this usurpation, and wish to resist it, yet the torrent of violence has been strong enough to compel their acquiescence, till a sufficient force shall appear to support them.” With these words, the king gave Parliament his consent to dispatch troops to use against his own subjects, a notion that his colonists believed impossible.
Well, when emperor palpatine blew up Alderaan, the rest of the galaxy started to think differently of the emperor and his policies
