Unlike the patricians, the plebeians
A. made up a smaller percentage of the population.
B. could not be elected to governmental offices before 150 CE.
C. were less privileged and often poorer than the patricians.
D. were barred from military roles.
E. became slaves when they could not pay their debts.
Answer: C
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