What caused the Civil Wars in Rome in the first century B.C?
A) The growing unrest over grants of citizenship to select provinces
B) The loyalty of the soldiers to their generals over the state; this created a warlord mentality and fight for control of Roman territory
C) The power struggle among the members of the senate
D) The soldiers revolting over the constant campaigning to expand territory and not seeing families for years
E) The dictators inserting themselves into power when emergencies were not taking place in Rome
B
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