Both ancient Rome and Greece depended on slavery. One result of this dependence was
a. many wars between the Romans and nomadic groups broke out when the Romans attempted to capture slaves.
b. the development of the idea of democracy, which led to the eventual fall of Rome.
c. the rise of a new social class known as the "metics" in Roman society.
d. a vast improvement in agricultural techniques leading eventually to the split of the Roman Empire.
e. both groups lagged in technological advances compared to the Chinese or the Indians.
Answer: E