Question

How can the government of Caesar Augustus best be described?

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It was a republic; therefore, Augustus did not hold all of the power.
There was a senate; therefore, Augustus shared power with elected officials.
It was a republic; however, Augustus was able to control the major bodies of government.
There was a senate; however, Augustus maintained power over all bodies of government.​

Answer 1

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Answer 2

There was a senate; however, Augustus maintained power over all bodies of government.​

Step-by-step explanation:

Caesar Augustus established a model of government known as the Principate, which was an authoritarian system around the Roman Emperor under a Republican disguise. There was a senate and different position inherited from the Roman Republic, but real power was around Roman Emperor.

The Principate was replace by the Dominate after the Crisis of the Third Century in 284 AD, which was a despotic model of government.