What was one of Augustus's key innovations in Roman provincial rule?
a. Abandonment of North Africa
b. Division of Roman provinces into those ruled directly by the princeps and the senatorial provinces administered by the Senate
c. Use of military governors alone
d. Complete revision of provincial tax policies
e. Creation of a federal system wherein provincial governors had almost complete power
b
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The Missouri Compromise of 1820 involved __________
a. the criteria that no more slave states could be created south of the northern boundary of Missouri b. Missouri being admitted as a slave state on condition that slavery be phased out over a period of time c. Maine splitting off from Massachusetts and being admitted as a free state d. northern and southern congressmen splitting along partisan lines on the issue e. adroit political maneuvering by John Calhoun, who got the compromise through the Senate
According to Empedocles, what two primary forces move the four basic elements, fire, water, earth, and air, that compose our universe?
A. love and strife B. gods and magic C. chaos and order D. humans and gods E. anger and jealousy
Rapid rail construction after the Civil War was possible because ________
A) there was little competition between the builders B) the rail companies managed their money and land wisely C) federal and state governments provided important incentives D) the western half of the nation was uninhabitable E) the South was eager to participate
Late nineteenth-century American cities differed from those in the early nineteenth century in that they
a. had mass transportation. b. had rich and poor people living fairly close to one another. c. were built primarily around commerce. d. lacked separate residential, commercial, and manufacturing districts.