Directions: Match each cause in the left column to its effect in the right column.Click on a box in the left column, then click on its match in the column on the right. A line will show that the two have been matched.The Romans were afraid of having another tyrant, like Tarquin.Although plebeians were the majority, patricians had more power than the plebeians.Romans were concerned that a republican government couldn't respond effectively in a crisis.Rome expanded rapidly throughout Europe and North Africa.Julius Caesar was popular and wealthy from his service in the Gallic Wars.Many feared Julius Caesar's unlimited power.Rome had trouble managing its territories and the gap between the rich and the poor grew.The plebeians demanded, and won, reforms, including the election of tribunes and the writing of a code of laws, known as the Twelve Tables.A group of senators assassinated Caesar.The Roman people created a Republic.Julius Caesar became dictator for life.Roman law also allowed for appointing a dictator to rule with absolute power for six months.