Which of the following statements about the Roman Senate under Augustus is accurate?

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Augustus retained the Senate as the chief deliberative body of the Roman state. While Augustus did make changes to the membership and powers of the Senate, it remained an important institution throughout his reign. It had the power to approve legislation and advise the princeps, but it was not a full and equal partner. Augustus also maintained the Senate's role as a high court of justice and allowed it to continue to control the public treasury. Option A and E are incorrect as Augustus did not eliminate or dissolve the Senate. Option B is incorrect as the Senate was not a full partner of the princeps. Option D is incorrect as the Senate retained its power over the treasury and high court of justice.

Which of the Following Statements About the Roman Senate Under