The government established for Rome by Augustus is best described as
a. republic.
b. democracy.
c. constitutional monarchy.
d. dictatorship.
c
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The U.S. Congress acted in 1866 to pass laws that
A) confirmed the Emancipation Proclamation. B) repealed the Bill of Rights. C) guaranteed the rights of African Americans. D) limited the rights granted to African Americans.
Why was Alexander Hamilton's plan to honor state- and Confederation-issued paper at face value perceived as controversial?
A) Some of the paper notes may have been counterfeit. B) It rewarded speculators with wealth. C) It allowed foreign investors to stake a claim in the American economy. D) He was promoting the plan despite the opposition of President Washington. E) It could lead to staggering levels of inflation.
Ibn Rushd and Moses Maimonides left Spain because __________
A) they were trying to lead a revolution against the government B) they refused to adopt Islam C) the religiously conservative government was suspicious of intellectual pursuits D) the government attempted to purge Spain of all Muslims
Life on the frontier was
a. fairly comfortable for women but not for men. b. downright grim for most pioneer families. c. free of disease and premature death. d. rarely portrayed in popular literature. e. based on tight-knit communities.