What religion were the Polish Cossacks trying to protect?
a. Catholicism
b. Judaism
c. Protestantism
d. Russian Orthodoxy
e. Ukrainian Uniate
d
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What did Whigs mean by “executive usurpation”?
a. Whigs thought that Jackson had usurped the executive presidential power by abusing the Constitution in the nullification crisis and Bank War. b. Whigs meant that Democrats had usurped the executive power by creating a corrupt bargain between President Adams and Henry Clay. c. Whigs believed that Jackson was a weak president who ceded too much control to state governments and therefore had to be usurped. d. Whigs wanted to usurp Jackson’s executive powers by winning back the presidency.
Romans did not readily accept any Greek philosophy except that of
A) Stoicism, because of its emphasis on virtue and duty. B) Neo-Platonism, because of its concern for ideal beauty. C) Epicureanism, because of its emphasis on the good life. D) Hedonism, because of its advocacy of intense emotional experiences. E) Aristotelianism because of its logical preciseness and practicality.
The climactic clash between Britain and France for control of the North American continent sprang from their rivalry for control of which area?
a. Caribbean islands b. Ohio River Valley c. Mississippi River Valley d. Great Lakes e. St. Lawrence River
As a result of the effects of the transcontinental railroad and development of the West, the East experienced a
A. reduction of its urban populations. B. burst of industrial growth. C. decrease in business investment. D. None of these answers is correct.