Hadrian's wall represented a solidified, rigid defensive perimeter. Once a border demarcation was established, however, ________
A. negotiations were irrelevant
B. it required passport control stations
C. initiative passed to the barbarians
D. Romans lost the will to conquer
Answer: C
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A. annually. B. continuously. C. only when convened by the monarch. D. twice a year. E. when called into session by the Speaker.
Anne Hutchinson challenged Puritan orthodoxy by expressing which of the following beliefs?
a. She taught that the faithful could communicate directly with God. b. She preached that divorce was an unforgivable sin. c. She called for the ordination of women as ministers. d. She taught that the covenant of grace was contrary to the teachings of Jesus.
Under the Articles of Confederation, the national government had the power to
A. regulate trade. B. levy direct taxes on the people. C. draft troops. D. override state laws. E. borrow and issue money.
As commander of the Continental army, George Washington
A. saw Congress leave all important military decisions up to his judgment. B. had no shortage of Americans willing to volunteer to fight the British. C. was admired, respected, and trusted by nearly all Patriots. D. was an early critic of independence. E. had no previous actual military experience.