The Augustan System Refers To

question 29

Multiple Choice

The Augustan system refers to:

• A) the religious procedures instituted by Augustus for the worship of the Roman pantheon.
• B) the political reforms instituted by Augustus and continued under his successors.
• C) a complex system of checks and balances within the Roman government that Julius Caesar began and Augustus continued.
• D) an innovative educational system that Augustus imported from Greece to better prepare Romans to serve their government.
• E) a new technique of organizing the Roman army into phalanxes.

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