Who of the following led a revolt against Seleucid monarchy in Judea in the 160s B.C.E.?
A) Isaiah
B) Antiochus IV
C) Judas Iscariot
D) Jesus of Nazareth
E) Judas Maccabaeus
E
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Andrew Jackson enhanced executive power relative to the power of Congress by making a major political weapon out of _________________.
A. treaty negotiations B. impoundment of funds C. the presidential veto D. cabinet appointments
In the election of 1932,
a. third-party candidates played a major role. b. Roosevelt won by less than 5 percent of the vote. c. Roosevelt won every state south and west of Pennsylvania. d. Hoover's active campaigning was a major factor.
Arrange the following in chronological order: (A) Bear Flag revolt, (B) Slidell mission rejected, (C) declaration of war on Mexico, and (D) American troops ordered to the Rio Grande Valley
a. B, D, C, A b. A, C, B, D c. D, B, A, C d. C, A, D, B e. A, D, C, B
Besides Alexander, what contributed to the fall of the Achaemenid dynasty of Persia?
a. lack of male heirs after Cambyses II b. massive famine caused by drought in central Asia c. invasion by an Indian state d. earthquakes which destroyed Persepolis e. heavy taxation that caused civil unrest