During the Pax Romana, the Roman economy exhibited all of the following except
A) growing agricultural demand from growing cities.
B) relatively easy and inexpensive travel and communications.
C) a relative backwardness compared to a modern economy.
D) an improved standard of living for the wealthy only.
E) the opening of new lands to agriculture.
Ans: D
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