Because they suspected the Senate was taking bribes from Jugurtha, king of Numidia, ________ elected Marius to the consulship and assigned him to defeat Jugurtha
A. equestrians
B. senators
C. a majority of women
D. the assembly
E. Caesar
Answer: D
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Regarding sexuality, the Catholic Church in the Early Middle Ages
A) was unable to enforce clerical celibacy. B) accepted the practice of homosexuality, but only between adults. C) accepted sex for the purpose of pleasure within marriage only. D) endorsed the practice of abortion to limit the number of children. E) discouraged marriage because it weakened the spiritual practices of Christians.
What was the most surprising feature of the Jesuits?
A) They often supported ideas that were counter to the defense of Catholicism. B) They were avid protectors of the Church and often burned heretics. C) They were extraordinarily flexible in their methods of Catholicism, and preaching, even embracing humanist principles in their quest for knowledge and defense of the Church. D) They held fast to traditional beliefs and still found supporters with their persuasive speech. E) They often debated through civil discourse the merits of Catholicism over Protestantism.
Which of the following is NOT one of the four deviations of the typical XX or XY chromosomal pattern that have been widely studied?
A. Turner’s syndrome (i.e., a single X chromosome) B. Triple X syndrome (i.e., three X chromosomes) C. Klinefelter syndrome (i.e., an XXY chromosomal pattern) D. Wagner’s syndrome (i.e., a single Y chromosome)
All of the following factors contributed to the end of Reconstruction EXCEPT
a. the Republican Party’s new generation of political leadership proved even more radical than its predecessor, and sacrificed political support in favor of ideological purity. b. Democrats used revelations of political corruption in Republican-dominated governments on the state and national levels to discredit the Republican Party. c. the U.S. Supreme Court eviscerated many of the congressional protections established to protect blacks’ rights, and strictly limited the application of the Reconstruction Amendments. d. white supremacists’ use of terrorist tactics made political participation too dangerous for large numbers of black southerners.