Which of the following did Lorenzo Valla prove to be a forgery using the methods of philology and historical analysis?
A) The History of Italy
B) The Defender of the Peace
C) Donation of Constantine
D) Pragmatic Sanction of Bourges
C
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The South's "positive good" arguments for slavery claimed that slaves themselves
a. showed their approval by never rebelling. b. were constantly expressing their gratitude to masters. c. benefited from receiving education and job training. d. were better off than Native Americans. e. were better off than most northern wage earners.
Senate opponents of the League of Nations, as proposed in the Treaty of Versailles, argued that it
a. failed to provide enough German financial reparations to the United States. b. violated Wilson's own Fourteen Points. c. robbed Congress of its constitutional war-declaring powers by entangling America in an international organization capable of authorizing collective force against an aggressor nation. d. isolated the United States from postwar world affairs. e. made collective international security and alliances of peaceful democratic states more difficult to construct and sustain.
The formal establishment of the new state of Israel in May 1948
a. resulted in Arab denial of Israel's recognition. b. was made more palatable for Arabs by Israeli support for an Arab Palestinian state. c. resulted in war between Israel and its Christian neighbors. d. received United States support from President Franklin Roosevelt. e. led to a tentative peace between Israel and its Arab neighbors.
By the early 1950s, state and local laws banning discrimination in employment and housing remained largely unenforced.
a. true b. false