The "golden age" historian Livy is best known for his
a. rejection of Latin prose in favor of Greek poetic forms.
b. perception of history in terms of sharp moral lessons.
c. factual accuracy and critical judgment toward his sources and Rome's past.
d. written work, Epistles, which portrayed Rome as a degenerate society in a state of collapse.
e. depiction of the Trojan Wars, which was the subject of the Aeneid.
b
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a. His dependence on gentry support neutralized his ability to achieve major land reform. b. Confucianism was no longer generally accepted in the country. c. His repressive policies alienated many intellectuals and political moderates. d. He was able to solve China's economic and social problems. e. The pressures of the Japanese presence in northern China, and the effects of the Great Depression, undermined his efforts.
The American tradition of isolationism went as far back as the __________
A) Washington administration B) Civil War C) Spanish-American War D) Jackson administration
After the Civil War, small backcountry farmers in the South shifted toward
a. subsistence agriculture. b. crops other than cotton. c. commercial farming. d. agricultural diversification.
The man who ran for President on the Log Cabin campaign was ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word