The Reforms of Gaius and Tiberius Gracchus

question 60

Multiple Choice

The reforms of Gaius and Tiberius Gracchus

• A)helped create a system of absolute political domination by the optimates.
• B)eliminated the position of tribune of the plebs.
• C)resulted in further instability and violence as they polarized various social groups.
• D)were a total success, bringing some more egalitarian laws and customs.
• E)made Rome more democratic.

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