The Force Bill authorized President Jackson to
A) use arms to collect customs duties in South Carolina.
B) raise an army to put down an Indian insurrection.
C) negotiate new terms in the treaty of friendship between the United States and Britain.
D) force the Congress to pass an acceptable tariff bill.
E) appoint a secretary of the treasury who would do the president's bidding.
A
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The most effective expression of literature from the Tang to the Ming dynasties was in the form of
A. technical books of instruction for artisans and peasants. B. general prose. C. historical narratives. D. poetry. E. encyclopedic gazettes.
Some women sought satisfaction outside of the home and became involved
a. in working as volunteer social workers or nurses. b. in organizing reform movements to curtail alcohol, prostitution, and child labor. c. in working for women's suffrage. d. All of these e. None of these
By the first century B.C., the aristocracy had changed. What now comprised this class of Romans?
A) The majority of patricians were no longer descended from the founding families of Rome, but of great generals that built Rome's vast empire. B) The aristocracy was now comprised of a mixture of native Romans and those from newly conquered territories. C) The new aristocracy of Rome comprised members of the Senate, high ranking military leaders, and consuls. D) The intermarriage of patricians with wealthy plebeian families brought about a new aristocracy of mixed class that became wealthy from Roman expansion and trade. E) The aristocracy remained unchanged in Rome.
Why is the Augustan Age considered a high point of cultural achievement?
What will be an ideal response?