Select the correct answer.

Question

The passage states, “Popular myth typically traces the modern circus back to the ancient Romans.” Which idea does this statement best support?

A.
Some people think that the idea for the circus came from ancient times.
B.
The ancient Romans did not have anything called a circus in their time.
C.
People argue that today’s version of the circus is superior to other, more ancient forms.
D.
The ancient Romans were more concerned with fighting than entertainment.

Answer 1

The statement best supports:

A. Some people think that the idea for the circus came from ancient times.