Which of the following statements does NOT apply to the revival of Roman law?
A) It was short-lived, as the orderliness of Roman law no longer appealed to Europeans.
B) It sparked creation of an elaborate, systematic compilation by Italian jurists of all previous legal commentaries known as "the ordinary gloss."
C) It contributed to the decline of older, more barbaric forms of conflict resolution.
D) It changed how professors in law school taught their subject.
E) It replaced the old system of the ordeal by a rational process based upon the collection and analysis of evidence.
A
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A. Henry V B. Charles VII C. Henry VI D. Richard II
Following World War I, Walter Lippmann, cofounder of the New Republic, encountered a world in which the following had been accomplished:
a. the sublimation of evil. b. the conquest of social problems through reason and technology. c. the perfectibility of man and society. d. none of the above
What was the turning point on the eastern front?
A) The repulse of the Germans at Moscow in 1941 B) The Battle of Leningrad C) The Battle of Stalingrad D) The battle of Kursk E) Hitler’s decision to retreat from Russia
In the election of 1852, __________
A) the Whigs were much more united than the Democrats
B) the Democrats were much more united that the Whigs
C) both parties struggled to choose candidates
D) the Whigs renominated Fillmore on the first ballot