The Aeneid
a. was written in the tradition of the Iliad and the Odyssey.
b. praises Roman virtues such as patriotism, devotion to family, duty to the state, and religiosity.
c. admits that the Greeks were better thinkers, sculptors, and orators.
d. claimed that only Rome had a divine mission to bring peace and order to the world.
e. all of the above
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A. criticized the containment doctrine B. called for an end to the welfare state C. pledged to halt the rise in African-American unemployment by offering job-training programs in inner-city neighborhoods D. promised to end the war in Vietnam
What played a crucial role in making Britain the site of the first Industrial Revolution?
a. Over ninety-five percent of the population was literate. b. The nation produced a surplus of food, thus allowing its people extra buying power to purchase manufactured products. c. The nation had a small and declining population. d. British manufactures enjoyed large government subsidies. e. Britain imported most of its natural resources.
What federal legislation passed in June of 1944 that provided veterans with educational and employment benefits?
A) Fair Deal B) GI Bill of Rights C) New Deal D) Veterans Administration Bill
Louis XIV's court had which effect on the nobility?
A) It was both a kind of compensation for lost political power and a means to further weaken it. B) The rate of literacy among the nobility significantly increased. C) Elegant, precise etiquette and clever conversations became signs of nobility. D) Nobles competed with each other to gain the attention of the king. E) All of the above.