Septimius Severus came to power as a __________.

A. military usurper
B. member of the imperial family
C. powerful Senator
D. puppet of Greek aristocrats


Answer: A

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The United States in 1990 reacted to an Iraqi invasion of ________ by deploying 500,000 troops to the Middle East.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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To ensure his positive legacy, President John Tyler:

A) pushed Congress to annex Texas through a congressional resolution. B) concentrated on snuffing out any plans Britain had for reentering North America. C) focused on living up to his campaign promise of bringing a northern state into the Union. D) decided to intervene militarily in Oregon Territory so the British would withdraw from there. E) demanded to be shown the exact spot upon which American blood had been spilled on American soil.

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