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Why did julius Caesar have the support of the lower classes?

He forced patricians to hire workers instead of only using slaves.

He conquered more land than anyone else had ever done.

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Caesar began making several drastic reforms to benefit Rome’s lower- and middle-class, including: regulating the distribution of subsidized grain increasing the size of the Senate to represent more people

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