What does the career of Cicero demonstrate about Roman society?
A) Political and literary success was open to talented men, regardless of class.
B) Even an ex-slave could become emperor.
C) The aristocracy dominated social and political life.
D) Non-citizens could become Senators if they were rich enough.
E) Stoic philosophy was a reliable guide to political action.
Answer: A
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