PART B: Which detail from the text best supports the answer to Part A?
A "the Roman Empire reached its peak in terms of
land area, and its population swelled to an
estimated 70 million people." ( Paragraph 2)
B "The Pax Romana began when Octavian became
the leader of the Roman Empire." ( Paragraph 3)
C "In 27 BCE, the Senate bestowed the holy title of
Augustus upon Octavian." ( Paragraph 7)
D "a series of leaders known as the Five Good
Emperors ruled in succession and presided over
a prolonged period of peace and prosperity." (