changes to government

Question 1

what happened to oct. after he defeated mark?

Answer 1

he became a dictator and made changes to government

Question 2

what are the changes he made in military?

Answer 2

put all Legions under his control, he picked loyal generals, he made being in military a 20year profession, and mandated at least 28 standing legions al all times

Question 3

he created the Praetorian guard and who were they?

Answer 3

an elite group of soldiers who protected the empower

Question 4

what did he put in the new constitution?

Answer 4

replaced almost 1/2 of Sen. w/”loyal” men/sen. and asked citizens to “advise” him

Question 5

what did oct. pretend to do?

Answer 5

step down but ultimately stayed

Question 6

oct. supposedly stayed b/c he said

Answer 6

“its what people wanted”

Question 7

what did oct. prefer to be called?

Answer 7

not dictator/king but “Princeps”

Question 8

what does Princeps mean?

Answer 8

1st citizen

Question 9

what did people bestowed the title to oct. :

Answer 9

Augustus on him(Oct.) which means semi-religious title: highly revered