Question

military successes brought him wealth and led to him eventually being named dictator for life. in an effort to prevent caesar from becoming a king and to preserve the republic, members of the senate assassinated him. this started a civil war that ended with julius caesars heir, caesar augustus, becoming emperor and ending the republic. what lessons did the founders take from the stories of cincinnatus and caesar? select two. like cincinnatus, american leaders should serve for a limited time. unlike caesar, american leaders should only have limited power. unlike cincinnatus, government leaders should have absolute power. like caesar, government officials should always be members of the military.

Explanation:

Cincinnatus was a Roman who returned to his farm after his term of service, showing leaders should have limited - term service. Caesar's rise to near - kingly power and the downfall of the Republic made the Founders wary of leaders with too much power. So, American leaders should have limited service time and limited power.

Answer:

1. Like Cincinnatus, American leaders should serve for a limited time.
2. Unlike Caesar, American leaders should only have limited power.