How did the plebeians gain the right to vote and hold political office in the Roman Republic?

They threatened to leave Rome and build a new city.

They attacked the Senate and began a bloody civil war.

They refused to work on the large farms of the patricians.

They created an alliance with Rome's enemies and attacked the city.

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Leanna Wyatt

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26 April, 21:06

How did the plebeians gain the right to vote and hold political office in the Roman Republic?

They threatened to leave Rome and build a new city.

They attacked the Senate and began a bloody civil war.

They refused to work on the large farms of the patricians.

They created an alliance with Rome's enemies and attacked the city.

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Alvin Kim · Answer 1

I agree with the person above - the way that the plebeians gained the right to vote and hold political office in the Roman Republic is by threatening to leave Rome and build a new city.

Since that was not an option, they were allowed some rights.

Samantha Bell · Answer 2

They threatened to leave Rome and build a new city. is how d id the plebeians gain the right to vote and hold political office in the Roman Republic