Although the plebeians won many rights in the Struggle of the Orders, the result was not democratic because __________.
A. the plebeians who gained higher office were part of a small group of the wealthiest Roman families
B. plebeians were still not allowed to serve as consuls
C. plebeians wanted women to vote
D. the patricians controlled the office of tribune
Answer: A
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