The features of the imperial economy under Augustus included
A) the debasement of coinage to increase the money supply.
B) affluence everywhere in the empire except Italy.
C) a great variety of Italian exports.
D) the elimination of rural poverty and slavery.
E) returning ancient privileges to the ruling class.
Ans: C
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