History vs. Augusts

What was Augustus's original name before he was adopted by Julius Caesar?

• Gaius Julius Caesar

• Gaius Octavius

• Mark Antony

• Ovid

What type of government did the Roman people establish centuries before Augustus, which he later replaced?

• A monarchy

• A democracy

• A republic

• An oligarchy

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After winning the civil war, what action did Augustus take regarding his military control and consul post?

• He expanded the army and maintained his consulship indefinitely.

• He relinquished control of the army and resigned his consul post.

• He used the army to suppress all political opposition.

• He appointed his grandchildren to lead the legions.

Which of the following was a criticism leveled against Augustus's rule regarding citizens' personal lives?

• He encouraged free expression and artistic endeavors.

• He promoted inter-class marriages to strengthen society.

• He implemented laws punishing adultery and restricting marriage between social classes.

• He allowed citizens complete freedom in their personal choices.