One of the reasons for the growing gap between the rich and the poor in the roman republic was the

Explanation:

Internal Struggles in the Late Republic

The gap between rich and poor widened aswealthy landowners drove small farmers from public land, while access to government was increasingly limited to the more privileged classes.

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