Quiz for Primary Source 6.1: Augustus, Res Gestae

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Correct. The answer is a. Augustus was always careful to describe himself, first and foremost, as a defender of the republic and its institutions.
Incorrect. The answer is a. Augustus was always careful to describe himself, first and foremost, as a defender of the republic and its institutions.

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Correct. The answer is b. Augustus claimed that he would not accept “any power... which was contrary to the traditions of our ancestors.”
Incorrect. The answer is b. Augustus claimed that he would not accept “any power... which was contrary to the traditions of our ancestors.”

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Correct. The answer is d. Augustus, like other prominent Romans before him, organized public entertainments to broadcast his own fame and to win the approval of the Roman people.
Incorrect. The answer is d. Augustus, like other prominent Romans before him, organized public entertainments to broadcast his own fame and to win the approval of the Roman people.

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Correct. The answer is d. Augustus made it clear that his titles were given to him by the Senate and were, therefore, consistent with republican tradition.
Incorrect. The answer is d. Augustus made it clear that his titles were given to him by the Senate and were, therefore, consistent with republican tradition.