What was the Third-Century Crisis? Explain how Rome could descend from peace and prosperity to a century of troubles that threatened the very existence of the empire
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Key to a successful answer is the identification of trends and lingering problems, as well as of accidental occurrences such as Marcus Aurelius's succession by Commodus.
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a. Cuba. b. Angola. c. Mexico. d. Vietnam.
The benefits of the dams that were constructed via New Deal policies
a. were fully felt immediately b. helped spur the growth of the Tennessee Valley Authority. c. went primarily to aid poor farmers and ranchers. d. bypassed corporate and private entrepreneurial interests for decades. e. All of these choices.
A universally acceptable women's rights agenda at the international women's right's conferences
a. was formally signed in Paris in 1970. b. was formally signed in New York in 1980. c. proved elusive. d. was formally signed in Toronto in 1990. e. was achieved on the first ballot.
On April 14, 1861, Fort Sumter surrendered after
A. President Lincoln chose to not resupply the fort. B. Southern soldiers occupied the fort. C. the Union commanding officer, Robert Anderson, was killed. D. the fort's commander decided to join the Confederacy. E. Confederate forces bombarded it for two days.