For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance.
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What was the original purpose of Copernicus's study of the earth's position?

A. to help the church determine the correct date for Easter B. to predict the next solar eclipse C. to measure distances for the Northwest Passage D. to verify the biblical account of the age of the universe

History

Which of the following social groups emerged after the revival of towns in the eleventh century?

A. the landed nobility B. the clergy C. the peasantry D. long-distance traders and merchants

History

Which of the following statements correctly characterizes the history of the Roman Republic between ca. 500 BCE and ca. 500 CE?

A. The elites were not able to maintain their privileged position in society once the Concilium Plebis was formed. B. TheConciliumPlebis was freed of its right to pass laws binding on patricians. C. The patrician social strata kept firm control of power through the Senate. D. The patricians were successfully able to deal with massive unemployment and a huge population of urban poor.

History

Religion among slave communities in the Americas is best described as __________.

A. Christian B. a mixture of Christian and African traditions C. forbidden, but practiced in secret D. virtually nonexistent

History