What brought the senatorial generals into conflict with the Senate?

a. Julius Caesar demanded a better province of which to be proconsul.
b. Catiline's conspiracy to overthrow the government.
c. Sulla's issuance of the proscriptions.
d. The Senate's refusal to grant further powers and armies to powerful generals.
e. Eliminating the position of Dictator from the Roman constitution.


d

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Which of the following contributed to Grover Cleveland's narrow victory in the 1884 presidential election?

A. He promised to increase the pensions of Union army veterans. B. A New York Protestant minister's attempt to slur the Democrats angered the state's Irish Catholics. C. It was revealed during the campaign that major railroad companies had made hefty contributions to the Republican campaign. D. Republican candidate James G. Blaine was unable to campaign during the last two weeks of the campaign because of a bout of influenza.

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