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Questions: Why didn't the Romans trade with other cities for silver or other natural resources? Were the Romans completely out of silver? Why didn't the Romans use different resources for their money? Why can't we find oil when mining? Is natural gas the best solution? Does clear cuttings still happen today? What are benifits of natural gas today? How does natural gas hurt the environment? Why do businesses promote the use of natural gas?

Answers: Sometimes when getting the natural gas out of the ground, it can hurt the enviroment. Natural gas gives off less emissions of sufer dioxide than coal does. Natural gas is one of the safest natural resources to burn.

Roman Facts: 1. Rome had several natural resources such as, lumber, rock, olives, and livestock. 2. The Romans mined for metals in every part of their empire 3. They found both utilitarian metals such as iron, copper, tin, and lead. 4. Also they mined precious metals such as gold and silver. 5. At the ending of B.C. the Romans were making the silver coins with 4 grams of silver in it. 6. By the beginning of the A.D. the coins reduced down to only 1 gram of silver.

U.S. Facts: 1. We get most of our oil from over countries. 2. Burning oil cause pollution and environment destruction. 3. Natural gas is safe for the environment. 4. Natural gas is safe to burn. 5. Natural gas is 50% less expensive than oil. 6. Natural gas is non renewable.

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