Economy Flashcards
1
Q
Features of an agricultural society
A
- run on slave labour
- AGARIAN
- supplied by roman expansion
2
Q
Extent of trade and goods imported/exported:
A
Imports:
- silk, cotton, spices, ivory, amber, mixed minerals
Exports:
- olives, grain, grape, marble
3
Q
how did they manage their trade?
A
- through official weights found in every city
- regulated trade
4
Q
what was the coinage and used what system?
A
- monetary system
- As, Sesterce and Denarii
- talent was 25kg of material