The Gracchi brothers' central demand—for which they were killed—was the
a. distribution to the poor of government land that the wealthy held illegally.
b. inclusion of the Tribunes in the Senate.
c. extension of citizenship to all free Italians.
d. limitation of the power of dictators such as Sulla and Caesar.
e. expulsion of all philosophers from Rome.
a
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The annexation of the Philippines by the United States __________
A) assured Philippine independence B) ended the Philippine independence movement C) gave control of the government to Emilio Aguinaldo D) resulted in a four-year war of conquest by the Americans
Brazil's independence differed from that of other Latin American nations because it
a. was won peacefully when the prince declared Brazil independent. b. involved bloodshed on a much greater scale. c. was led by ex-slaves who argued for a republic. d. led to the immediate end of slavery. e. began when France captured the Portuguese royal family.
Islamic intellectual development in math included all of the following except
a. the concept of a zero. b. calculus. c. algebra. d. non-Euclidian geometry. e. the system of Arabic numerals.
In 1951, Japan signed a peace treaty with its former enemies, including the United States, and
a. all United States military troops were permanently removed from Japanese territory. b. Japan gave up claims to Taiwan and Korea. c. the Soviet Union restored the Kurile Islands to Japan as a sign of friendship and amity. d. as a result the governments of Japan and the United States became equal partners in the defense of Southeast Asia. e. Emperor Hirohito was replaced by his liberal eldest son.