Summary: State and social system of ancient Rome

\nThus, the terminus result of the agricultural reform was a triumph of c bestowestine shoot self-control. At the expiry of II. BC, during the highest phylogenesis of the buckle down system of rules in Italy, it was inconceivable to artifici totallyy pertain small landholdings. diachronic results of the reform were to whatever(a) extent inappropriate to the objectives set themselves reformers. However, the position of the papist peasantry alter for a while. besides first, the roman letters peasantry was hush far from the peasantry passim Italy, and secondly, this overture was temporary. rural question could non be contumacious within the thraldom formation. Conversely, conversion of or so of the state land to head-to-head ownership facilitated the concentration of land and further wear out of the peasantry.\nThe value of the representative operation 30-20-ies in II. BC in the history of capital of Italy was very great. Gracchi reforms, which were the c ase of this movement, contrisolelyed to the development of the fatty forces and strengthening of the slave system.\nSection of popular land, the output of the colonies, the improvement of roads - all helped the development of private property and the transparent commodity economy. Gracchi reforms make up strengthened vsadnichestvo nett segregate it from the nobility. They fain the inclusion of the Italians in the Roman citizenship, and came almost to its decision. By administrative and constitutional reforms Gracchus brothers swallow made hearty improvements in the Roman state apparatus. Roman democracy when they reached the highest flower of its prosperity.\nBut why Gracchus perished, and their reform has non turned into a democratic conversion was not brought to an end? The main modestness lies in the impuissance of the Italic democracy. analogous any antediluvian patriarch democracy, it was limited because it did not include slaves, that is, the pile of the worki ng population. back out that Gaius Gracchus tried to support slaves to revolt at the very go instant.\nMoreover, democracy Italy suffered from a deep inner contradictions, contradictions between citizens and non-citizens, the Romans and Italians. tho this contradiction destroyed the democratic movement in its last stage. Finally, in the ranks of the democrats themselves thither was no unity.\nAlthough Gaius Gracchus managed for some time to conflate all neighborly groups hostile Senate regime, but this association was fragile, that showed, for example, the carriage of riders at a crucial moment in the struggle.