The first of the picaresque novels was
A) Don Quijote.
B) La Celestina.
C) Lazarillo de Tormes.
D) Guzmán de Alfarache.
C
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Why did the delegates at the Philadelphia Constitutional Convention vow to secrecy during the proceedings?
A) to keep their competition (Antifederalists) in the dark B) so that James Madison could wield limitless power C) to avoid erroneous and mischievous rumors D) to avoid a civil war between the North and the South E) so that there would be a balance of power between state and federal governments
Which action best represents the threat of the military-industrial complex President Eisenhower warned against in his farewell address?
A. Sputnik-era concerns about the quality of public education B. the government's scientific research and development funding C. the New Look's emphasis on building a nuclear arsenal D. CIA's foreign policy objectives in Central America
Gargantua and Pantagruel by the French humanist Rabelais
A) made powerful attacks on the abuses of the Catholic Church. B) remains the most praised of Renaissance poetry. C) advocated tolerance. D) was banned. E) supported traditional political systems.
In the presidential election of 1928, Texas voters __________
A. remained loyal to the Democratic Party and supported Alfred E. Smith even though he was a Catholic from New York City B. temporarily broke with tradition and voted for Republican candidate Herbert Hoover C. gave Democratic candidate Franklin D. Roosevelt the largest margin of victory ever in Texas history D. split their votes evenly between Roosevelt, Hoover, and third-party candidate Huey P. Long