Which of the following statements about the Magna Carta is not true?
a. It affirmed that monarchs are subject to established law.
b. It confirmed the independence of the church and the city of London.
c. It gave new rights to the peasants.
d. It means "Great Charter."
e. It guaranteed the nobles hereditary rights.
ANSWER:
c
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a. He acknowledged its legitimacy. b. He threatened to dissolve the Estates-General. c. He arrested all Third Estate delegates. d. He abdicated the throne. e. He invited Britain to invade France.
In the mid-nineteenth century, the general European attitude toward American art and literature
A. was one of very low regard. B. was that it had been hopelessly corrupted by the ideology of unfettered capitalism. C. was one of growing respect and admiration. D. included criticism of American artists for ignoring romanticism. E. included praise for American artists for defining a new set of national virtues.
Samuel Morse invented the ________, which burst into American life in 1844.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
What is the significance of the North Carolina Regulators and their more successful counterparts in South Carolina?
What will be an ideal response?