For most Greeks, the greatest personality flaw was that of hubris, which can be defined as
a. arrogance that accompanies wealth or good fortune.
b. cowardice in battle.
c. disloyalty to the polis.
d. excessive sexual indulgence.
a
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The most important reason why Germany was not unified in the Middle Ages under a strong government was
a. German intervention in Italy and the papacy. b. the bishops' resistance to expanded royal powers. c. the opposition of dukes who did want to lose their own independence. d. strong pressure from France in the west. e. German colonization in the east.
Why were Republicans able to dominate politics in the 1920s, controlling both Congress and the presidency?
a. Republicans appealed to the traditional values of immigrant groups and factory workers. b. Americans were looking for a return to traditional policies following the changes of the Progressive Era. c. Republican government pushed for increased taxation to provide more services to the urban poor. d. The government role in the economy decreased in the 1920s. e. Lower tariffs provided better access to inexpensive, European consumer goods, fueling the Jazz Age culture.
The Supreme Court’s ruling in the 2013 Shelby County v. Holder case __________
a) struck down a section of the 1965 Voting Rights Act b) indicated that further laws were needed to completely enforce integration c) reversed a previous ruling by stating that segregation had reappeared in school districts d) reinstated Plessy v. Ferguson
The greatest Parthian conqueror was
A. Shapur I. B. Cyrus. C. Ctesiphon. D. Darius. E. Mithradates I.