What factor caused a decrease in small farms in the Late Roman Republic?
a. Wars that devastated land and made farming difficult
b. An economy primarily based on trade with the East
c. The growth of latifundia and a shift to nonstaple crops
d. Increased urbanization in the centralized Republic
e. Deforestation
ANSWER:
c
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