What problems did the patricians cause for Rome's common people during the early republic? A. Patricians demanded that the plebeians give them political power. B. Patricians always served as consuls and executed the laws unfairly. C. Patricians refused to pay taxes because they could not be senators. D. Patricians held the political power and did not want to allow the common people a voice in government.
It is true that "D. Patricians held the political power and did not want to allow the common people a voice in government." It was very hard to break free of the lower classes.