The Economy Flashcards
1
Q
What was the role of the forum in the economy of Pompeii?
A
It was the center of civic, commercial, and religious life.
2
Q
What were some important industries in Pompeii and Herculaneum?
A
Winemaking, fishing, cloth production, and pottery.
3
Q
How did trade and commerce contribute to the economy?
A
The cities were well-connected to other parts of the Roman Empire through sea and land routes.
