What does the Rule of St. Benedict tell us of life in a monastery?
A) There is very little time for rest lest the devil take over.
B) Only the most devoted should live in the monastery.
C) Life in a monastery should involve the difficult work of worshiping God.
D) Monks would choose their own leader from among themselves.
E) All of these
E
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A) large earrings B) headscarves C) bright clothing D) veils
The Federalists chose not to nominate their most talented candidate, Alexander Hamilton, for president in 1796 because
a. Hamilton was engaged in a violent feud with Aaron Burr. b. George Washington refused to endorse Hamilton as his successor. c. Hamilton's pro-wealthy financial policies had made him politically unpopular. d. they believed that John Adams's charisma was a better match against Thomas Jefferson. e. they feared that Hamilton might lead the nation to war against France.
During the invasion of Iraq, which of the following events led to a debate that carried over into the U.S. government's decision to bring some of the war's prisoners to a military detention camp in Guantanamo Bay?
A) The war prisoners who sustained serious injuries could not be given adequate medical attention in Iraq. B) The U.S. military took hundreds of Iraqis as hostages under immoral pretexts, which led to a lack of space in prisons. C) Communal riots among the prisoners in Abu Ghraib led to serious injuries and deaths of prisoners. D) The abduction and execution of Iraqi civilians by the U.S. Army in Baghdad agitated Iraqis, and that resulted in worldwide protests. E) News reports emerged that suspected terrorists were being tortured in the Iraqi prison of Abu Ghraib.
In spring 1968, Martin Luther King, Jr., went to Memphis, Tennessee, to __________
A) announce his opposition to the Vietnam War B) register new voters C) lead an anti-segregation march D) support a strike