Given what you know of the layout of the city of Rome, which of the following statements is most applicable with regards to the imperial period?
A. A majority of the city's space was taken up by temples, theaters, markets, and the like, leaving little room for much else.
B. Both rich and poor lived intermingled and spread out across the expanse of the city.
C. The city's fresh water supply was unable to keep up with population growth.
D. With more than 500,000 inhabitants, one might infer that a first-time visitor would have been overwhelmed by the immense size of the city.
E. Most Romans lived in single-story houses with plenty of space, an open central courtyard, and rooms designed for specific purposes.
D
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