What is the phrase used to refer to the more than two centuries of peace and stability that began with Augustus and ended in the early third century C.E.?
A) Pontifex Maximus
B) Marcomanni
C) Princeps
D) Pax Romana
D
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What act led to Caesar’s assassination in 44 B.C.E.?
a. he conquered Gaul b. he enlarged the senate to nine hundred men c. having himself proclaimed perpetual dictator d. he defeated Crassus and Pompey e. he sent the first Roman army into Britain
Why did 1960s groups like the Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) call themselves "the New Left"?
A) They joined calls for revolutionary social change with support for the Vietnam War. B) They rejected the political solutions of earlier radicals. C) They were more radical than earlier left-wing groups. D) They embraced the nineteenth-century anarchist movement.
As the author makes clear, it is crucial to not fall victim to ______.
A. media propaganda and political ideologies B. technological determinism and accept the myth of the digital panacea C. authoritarian rhetoric and utopian ideologies D. none of these
Before 1900, most wage earners worked __________.
a. for a fixed yearly salary b. eight hours a day, five days a week c. at least ten hours a day d. three or four days a week