Both the Arch of Titus and the Column of Trajan

a) represent military successes that symbolize the power of Rome.
b) house an enormous statue of a god carved in precious materials.
c) are placed on an elevated site above the city.
d) represent scenes of athletic competitions in which the Romans excelled.


Answer: a

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