Question

1. Describe the costs of the grain distribution in ancient Rome. In other words, what were the

drawbacks of the grain distribution ?
2. Describe the benefits of the grain distribution in ancient Rome. In other words, what were the
positive outcomes of the grain distribution?
3. Based on your understanding of the ancient Roman economy, state whether the reducing
grain distribution would be positive or negative for the ancient Roman economy. How would you
advise Augustus? Give two reasons for your answer.

Answer 1

1.Egypt's impact on later cultures was immense. You could say that Egypt provided the building blocks for Greek and Roman culture, and, through them, influenced all of the Western tradition. Today, Egyptian imagery, concepts, and perspectives are found everywhere; you will find them in architectural forms, on money, and in our day to day lives. Many cosmetic surgeons, for example, use the silhouette of Queen Nefertiti (whose name means “the beautiful one has come”) in their advertisements.

2.Trading wood for the project would require 2,500 sacks of grain, and the emergency grain supply only has 5000 sacks due to a poor harvest the previous year. It could cause a famine if they had a poor harvest the current year.

3.I don't know sorry

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