Roman Economy

Agriculture was the basis of the economy.

• True

• False

The main crops were wheat, grapes and olives

• False

• True

Mining was not important for the economy

• True

• False

There were workshops in the cities, with small shops where the craftsmen sold their products

• True

• False

The third economic sector was the most important

• True

• False

Tourism was the main economic source

• True

• False

Initially Rome, like all ancient civilisations, used barter for trade.

• True

• Flase

Thanks to Roman coins we can get a clear idea of the emperor's physical appearance.

• True

• False