Which sentence from the passage supports the correct answer to question 3?

A) "A president exercises, in effect, the power of an emperor."
B) "He lives in a grand city called the Capitol, and his government feeds off its provinces, much as ancient Rome did."
C) "The people of the Capitol radiate a baroque and overripe luxuriousness, like the lords and ladies of imperial Rome, while the provincials are poor and virtuous."
D) All of the above.