How did Parliament restrain royal power when it met in 1640?
A) It gained the right to make law.
B) It could now be called without the king.
C) It became the body that would elect monarchs.
D) It gained jurisdiction over all law courts.
Answer: B
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a. beginning of "Columbian Exchange." b. start of the destruction of native civilizations in the Americas. c. rise of Spain to a major political role in Europe. d. All of these answers are correct.
Like other followers of their philosophy, Roman Stoics believed that
a. moral values are obtained from reason alone. b. all people possess reason and therefore have the potential to act morally. c. since all people possess reason, all people belong to a common humanity. d. a person should be self-sufficient and content by seeking wisdom and virtue. e. all of the above
The Christian martyr Blandina was
a. Marcus Aurelius' daughter. b. an aristocratic woman from Spain. c. a prominent merchant's wife from Rome. d. a young slave from Gaul. e. a former prostitute from Greece.
By mid-1941, __________.
A. the United States was fighting an undeclared naval war with Germany in the Atlantic B. Americans were demanding that the United States formally enter the war C. the United States had made no significant preparations for the coming war D. both Germany and Japan were carefully avoiding any action that might bring the United States into the war