1.
PART A: Which statement expresses the central idea of the text?

A
The Romans moved towards a more democratic society by spreading power among elected officials, but they favored the wealthy more than the Athenians did.
B
Rome wasn’t a truly democratic society because Roman citizens were severely limited when it came to which officials they could vote for.
C
The Athenians had a very successful democratic society consisting of elected officials with limited terms.
D
The Romans made it so that an individual’s wealth could not affect their ability to run for office or to vote for officials.