The Difficulties Facing Rome in the Third Century C

The difficulties facing Rome in the third century C.E. convinced the emperor Decius of the need to appease the gods, so between 249 and 251 he

A) rebuilt forums and adjacent temples throughout the empire.
B) ordered all temples to foreign gods in Rome destroyed and had them replaced with temples to Roman gods, including the deified Augustus.
C) ordered all citizens to sacrifice to the gods for the welfare of the state and executed all Christians who refused to do so.
D) expanded and lavishly decorated and furnished the temple of Vesta and the quarters of the Vestal Virgins.