In the first centuries of the Republic, the consuls
a. could make decisions on their own.
b. were primarily concerned with economic matters and issues involving foreign citizens.
c. were elected for life.
d. initiated legislation but had no control over the army.
e. possessed the authority to nominate a dictator who would have absolute power for up to six months during an emergency.
e
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a. the splinter parties of the 1840s and 1850s b. the vigorous competition between Whigs and Democrats c. the creation of a new third political party d. the political party not in power in government e. a total shift in American politics
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A) the rights of man and the principles of human equality must be preserved. B) divine law guaranteed popular sovereignty. C) romanticism threatened the established order and traditional values. D) the longevity of institutions proved their legitimacy. E) the use of the death penalty successfully discouraged rebellion.
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A. sugar B. rice C. wheat D. cotton