In 1864 and 1865, Radical Republicans were most concerned with ________.
a. securing civil rights for freed slaves
b. barring ex-Confederates from political office
c. seeking restitution from Confederate states
d. preventing Andrew Johnson's ascent to the presidency
Ans: b. barring ex-Confederates from political office
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Eastern Orthodoxy, or Byzantine Christianity, became the religion of many Slavic peoples in eastern Europe thanks to __________.
A. the creation of a Slavic alphabet based on Greek that allowed for ready translation of Byzantine writings B. the successful conquest of much of eastern Europe under Emperor Basil C. centuries of missionary work dating back to the 400s C.E. D. the relocation of the Byzantine capital to Moravia following the Turks' sack of Constantinople
John Wesley founded the religious movement known as the
a. Society of Friends b. Methodists c. Baptists d. Deists e. Evangelicals
Why did some evangelical Protestants object to Andrew Jackson's political rhetoric?
A) They were uncomfortable with his denigration of custom and tradition. B) They believed his speeches demonstrated too much tolerance for Catholic immigrants. C) They worried that he downplayed his own personal religious experience. D) They thought religion, not class, should shape politics and society.
Max Weber and Ernest Renan approached Islam as a(n) _________
A. historical phenomenon B. spiritual development C. religion equal to Christianity D. phenomenon caused by Christian crusaders