Why Were Goods Transported Primarily Via Ship Throughout the Roman

question 46

Multiple Choice

Why were goods transported primarily via ship throughout the Roman Empire?

• A)It was cheaper and faster.
• B)It was safer and free of thieves.
• C)There were large,specialized industries in port cities.
• D)The interior didn't need goods as it was self-sufficient.
• E)Trade partners were most easily accessible via ocean.

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