Which of the Following Trends Developed During the Reigns of the Julio-Claudian

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following trends developed during the reigns of the Julio-Claudian emperors?

• A)Emperors took more and more actual ruling power away from the old Senate.
• B)All efforts to achieve bureaucratic organization of imperial government eventually failed.
• C)Emperors turned over more and more of the daily affairs of government to the Senate.
• D)The power of imperial military forces stationed in Rome declined.
• E)The Senate seized political power, against the wishes of the weak emperors.

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