Why did the Roman underclass live in cramped apartment buildings?

A. Land was at a premium in Rome.
B. It was an inexpensive way to share heating costs with neighbors.
C. Additional height added water pressure to the plumbing.
D. They were concerned about suburban sprawl.


Answer: A

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