The main objection to the appointment of Pope Leo IX was that he

a. was married.
b. was chosen by the Holy Roman emperor rather than church officials.
c. had never been a monk.
d. was illiterate.
e. adhered to the Cistercian model of austerity, which many monks hated.


b

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Although it was harsh, the Spanish system of African slavery was moderated somewhat by all the following EXCEPT

A) Spanish law. B) common intermarriage between Spaniards, Indians, and Africans. C) Roman Catholic doctrine. D) the fact that slaves constituted a very small part of the population.

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During the Eisenhower administration, Secretary of State John Foster Dulles announced in 1954 an American foreign policy that called for __________ in response to a Soviet attack

A) the use of conventional military forces B) massive nuclear retaliation C) NATO air strikes D) an immediate appeal for peace

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Of all the literary forms, which one was the most popular in Athens?

a. epic poetry b. sculpture c. lyric poetry d. music e. drama

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