Rome's economic weaknesses included all of the following EXCEPT
a. cumbersome transportation and slow communications.
b. reliance on slave labor and the lack of technological advancement.
c. limited employment opportunities.
d. artificially low agricultural prices and exploitation of the peasantry.
e. swift expansion of the economy due to commercial investment by greedy elites.
e
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