The Augustan system refers to:
A) the religious procedures instituted by Augustus for the worship of the goddess Roma.
B) the political reforms instituted by Augustus and continued under his successors.
C) a complex system of checks and balances within the Roman government that Julius Caesar began and Augustus continued.
D) an innovative educational system that Augustus imported from Greece to better prepare Romans to serve their government.
E) all of these

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The Augustan system refers to the political reforms instituted by Augustus, which included the establishment of the principate and the concentration of effective power in the hands of the emperor, while maintaining the forms of the Republic. These reforms were continued under his successors and had a significant impact on the Roman government and society. The other choices are either too specific or not a part of the Augustan system.

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