Monasticism in the eastern Christian church was founded by ________
A) St. Basil
B) Leo I
C) Augustine
D) Benedict of Nursia
A
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The bloodiest one-day battle of the war was fought at __________, which took place on September 17, 1862.
a. Antietam b. Bull Run c. Vicksburg d. Gettysburg
In response to South Carolina's vote to nullify the tariffs of 1828 and 1832, President Andrew Jackson took all of the following actions except
A) winning approval of the Force Bill B) arresting John C. Calhoun C) sending a warship of the United States Navy to Charleston harbor D) strengthening federal forts in South Carolina
How did the Council of Five Hundred diffuse the power of the aristocracy?
A) Public officials came from every class of citizenship and all positions were paid, thus ensuring that public office was not limited to aristocracy. B) The council selected from every class of citizens those who could serve in official capacities. C) The council was only chosen from the lower orders of citizenship, thus ensuring limited power of the aristocracy. D) The council did not diffuse the power of the aristocracy. E) Appointment by lot did not allow a forced concentration of aristocrats in office.
Known as the longest-lasting civilization in history, ancient Egypt is said to have had approximately ________ ruling dynasties
A) 30 B) 100 C) 300 D) 1,000