Despite various reforms, the Catholic Church has upheld previous stances on __________.
A. clerical celibacy and prohibition of contraception
B. the role of the laity in the church
C. the use of Latin in Mass
D. relations between Catholicism and other faiths
Answer: A
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A. railroad expansion and the construction of grain elevators made it possible to meet the increasing demand for farm products B. low interest rates on property-acquisition loans made it possible to acquire more productive farmland C. federally subsidized irrigation projects cut the cost of making formerly arid land productive D. the establishment of parity prices for basic commodities substantially increased per capita farm income
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A) economic B) cultural C) religious D) political
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a. The peace of the gods b. Semper fidelis c. Imperial grace d. The peaceable kingdom e. Carpe diem
Prior to the English civil war, Charles I
A) attempted to fashion the Church of England into an instrument that would reflect and justify royal power. B) pursued a peaceful foreign policy in order to expand his authority at home. C) executed the unpopular Archbishop Laud. D) won support from William Laud, the leader of the Church of England. E) All of the above.