Who was the Roman general and statesman responsible for the transition from the Roman Republic to the Roman Empire? Julius Caesar Cicero Augustus Pompey None What title did Julius Caesar assume when he became the de facto ruler of Rome? Emperor Dictator for Life Consul Tribune None Who emerged as the first Roman Emperor following the demise of the Republic? Julius Caesar Mark Antony Cicero Augustus None What term refers to the period of relative peace and stability that began with Augustus's rule? Pax Romana Pax Britannica Pax Sinica Pax Mongolica None What political body in the Roman Republic represented the aristocracy and had significant legislative powers? Senate Assembly Consul Tribune None Time's up