The central thesis of the Oration on the Dignity of Man was
a. man's dignity comes from the fact that God loved man so intensely that he became human and died for his sins.
b. a challenge to Papal authority after the disastrous fourteenth century.
c. a defense of republican government against the threat posed by the condottieri.
d. that God gave man the freedom to shape his own being.
e. that the human body was beautiful and should be portrayed in its natural state: nude.
d
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A) fell steadily in price B) was the economic salvation of the South C) became less important to the southern economy D) was profitable enough to lift many small farmers out of poverty
In what ways was Jefferson a powerful president?
a. He successfully reformed and controlled the judicial system. b. He skillfully used diplomacy to steer the United States away from conflict with Europe. c. He created financial systems and solutions that most of the nation agreed with and championed. d. He developed close ties with Congress, working closely with legislators to reach many of his political goals. e. He successfully destroyed the Federalist Party, his political competition.
Which U.S. commanders were in charge of the war with Japan in the Pacific?
A. General Omar Bradley and General Patton B. General Douglas MacArthur and Admiral Chester Nimitz C. General MacArthur and General Patton D. General George Patton and General Dwight Eisenhower
Germany's attempts at naval blockade provoked which country to join the war?
A) The United States B) Turkey C) Japan D) Italy E) Russia