Which of the following best describes the relationship between the Plebeian Council and political power?
E
A
At first, decisions made by the Plebeian Council only applied to plebeians. Later
on, their decisions applied to both patricians and plebeians.
B
The Plebeian Council held almost no power throughout the Roman Republic.
Some of their decisions made actual change, but most were ignored completely.
C
The Plebeian Council was the most powerful assembly in the Roman Republic.
Their decisions were final and consuls turned to them for political advice.
D
Early on, the Plebeian Council was made up of patricians and plebeians and made
laws for all citizens. Later on, the council was open to plebeians only, but their
laws still applied to all citizens.