What was a common theme in both the 1828 and 1840 presidential elections?
A) the mobilization of women as political actors
B) a desire to return to the republican values of the Founding Fathers
C) an apparent rejection of the elite in favor of the common man as a leader
D) the supremacy of propertied interests
E) an appeal to the economic interests of working men
C
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Which is true about clergy on the eve of the Reformation?
A. They were exempted from secular laws. B. They sometimes served in the military, stood watch at city gates, and performed other ordinary civic jobs. C. They paid taxes. D. They were required to live in their parishes and dioceses.
All of these factors contributed to the final destruction of the Abbasid dynasty EXCEPT
a. the actions of the iqta holders. b. Buyids' takeover of Baghdad. c. the execution of the final Abbasid caliph. d. establishing the caliph as a figurehead. e. the limitation of funds to the caliph.
In his On the Falsely Believed and Forged Donation of Constantine, Valla proved that
A) Emperor Constantine had, in fact, given the pope the western half of the Roman Empire to rule. B) while the document was authentic, spiritual and legal reasons made it invalid. C) the language in which the document was written indicated it was an eighth-century forgery. D) the matter of the document's authenticity is irrelevant. E) the document’s use of diadem was not described correctly, and not in use at the time of the document.
In Mao's China, when the government directly managed the economy,
A. income inequalities widened. B. peasants would strike, wanting more control. C. growth waned. D. growth accelerated.