Why are legends and myths used to explain the founding of Rome?

A. They give historians factual details about the founding of Rome.
B. They were created by historians who kept records about the founding of Rome.
C. They make up for the lack of archaeological evidence about the founding of Rome.
D. They substitute for the limited written records that describe the founding of Rome.

C.They make up for the lack of archaeological evidence about the founding of Rome.

Explanation:

We still know very little about the true origins of Rome, because there´s no archeogical, scientific evidence of how the city was born and developed. Roman historians produced the story of the twin brothers Romulus and Remus who were fed by a wolf, and Greek historians of the 5th century BCE said that it had been founded by Aeneas, a hero of Troy. Both stories became one around the first century BC.

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explanation: in 1955 in montgomery, alabama, a girl refused to give up her seat on a public bus. the girl was black, and the passenger looking to take her seat was white. this is a familiar tale, but it's not about rosa parks. the girl in the story is a 15-year-old high school student named claudette colvin, and this act of defiance occurred nine months before rosa parks did the same thing. colvin was arrested, and her case is what led to the u.s. supreme court's order for the desegregation of alabama's bus system. so, why don't we know colvin's name? "later i had a child born out of wedlock; i became pregnant when i was 16," colvin says. "and i didn't fit the image either, of, you know, someone they would want to show off.