Which of the following statements about the Roman Senate under Augustus is accurate?
A) Augustus ensured that the Senate was no longer aristocratic in its membership.
B) The Senate was a full and equal partner of the princeps.
C) Augustus retained the Senate as the chief deliberative body of the Roman state.
D) The Senate no longer functioned as a high court of justice nor was it allowed to control the public treasury.
E) Augustus completely dissolved and eliminated the Senate.
C
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