The Book of the Courtier was a
A) primer on military training for nobles.
B) popular handbook laying out the new skills in politics, the arts, and personal comportment expected of Renaissance aristocrats.
C) sharp denunciation of the wasteful noble life.
D) treatise against active participation in public life.
E) work on how to achieve political power and then keep it.
B
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A. broke away from the control of Otto I B. established an army of its own C. gained control of the Papal States D. fell under the political control of Otto I
As a result of the Paris Peace Conference at the Versailles palace, the Allies
a. applied the principle of self-determination to all former colonial empires. b. established free trade among all of the world's industrialized nations. c. accepted Wilson's arguments in favor of a small indemnity against Germany. d. created a chain of pro-Western buffer states around Russia.
England passed the Coercive Acts in response to the ________
A) colonial boycott of the Stamp Act B) Boston Tea Party C) American victory at Saratoga D) Declaratory Act E) Tea Act
Explain on what basis Lincoln and Johnson justified their assumptions of Reconstruction policy and the basis on which Congress justified its takeover of Reconstruction
What specific events moved Congress to take Reconstruction out of the hands of the president?