The twelve tables were important why?

What will be an ideal response?


Because they forced the Plebians to share power.

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Which of the following helped to create a better-connected domestic American marketplace?

a)  canals b)  colonies c)  textiles d)  crops

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What were the tests of Wilson's "moral diplomacy"?

a. When a cabinet member was caught in a financial scandal, Wilson's pride in his morality was tested. b. The exorbitant costs of moral reforms, such as Prohibition, tested Wilson's resolve to continue "purity" reforms. c. The conflicts of Mexico and World War I demonstrated that U.S. morality would not keep militarism under control. d. The Hawaiian and Philippine annexations demonstrated to the world that U.S. morality did not actually exist. e. In his attitudes toward African Americans and their civil rights, Wilson demonstrated that "morality" did not mean equality.

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Which of the following was not part of President Jefferson's policy of cutting federal expenses?

A) He closed various American embassies in Europe. B) He reduced the size of the army. C) He cut the federal debt. D) He bribed the Barbary pirates rather than fighting them. E) He repealed many taxes.

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Philip's attempt to assert his power over England failed in 1588 when

a. the Spanish Armada failed to invade England. b. Spain lost its possessions in Africa to the British. c. Spanish Muslims allied with England to take Madrid. d. Spain lost its American holdings in the Caribbean to the British. e. the Spanish throne was challenged by the Bourbons of France.

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