Which statement best describes the early Roman Republic?
A) It limited government to male members of the city's patrician families.
B) It was a façade behind which powerful kings exercised full control.
C) It was a true democracy governed by officials elected by all citizens.
D) It divided government equally between patricians and plebeians.
E) It gave all citizens the same political rights, regardless of family status.
Answer: A
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