The actions of Congress in the late-1800s were characterized by __________

A) a quiet, deferential atmosphere that stifled debate
B) a return to a simple and honest interpretation of congressional protocol
C) the aggressive presence of the president in controlling legislative proposals
D) repeated shifts in party control that impeded effective action


Answer: D

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A) religious pilgrimage B) literary revival C) economic boom D) rebellion

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When Ibn Battuta used the term "Zinj" he was referring to

a. storytellers. b. black Africans. c. Sufi mystics. d. Bantu merchants. e. slave traders.

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What was the underlying issue in the Arrow War?

a. Border disputes b. Trade c. Ethnic tensions d. Religious hostility e. Entangled alliances

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Roman law is one of Rome's most influential legacies. From reading what is said in the chapter about it, describe some of its features and explain why it had such an impact on later ages. Can you make any comparisons with American law, as you know it?

What will be an ideal response?

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