As the Roman government became more efficient, it took on more functions. To pay for these services, Rome ________

A. instituted "sin" taxes on tobacco and alcohol
B. minted fewer coins, hoping speculators would take them out of circulation
C. increased taxes on farmers who lived outside of Italy
D. sold bonds
E. instituted taxes on entertainment


Answer: C

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