The Parthenon was an achievement of great engineering and planning. It was part of a major rebuilding of the Acropolis after the Persians had destroyed the sacred space. Which great Athenian was responsible for the rebuilding plan?
A) Pericles
B) Ictinus
C) Callicrates
D) Phidias
E) Polyclitus
A
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All of the following characterized the 1796 presidential election EXCEPT
A) it was an angry and vitriolic campaign with harsh personal and political rhetoric, as well as insults by the supporters of the presidential candidates. B) President Washington preferred his Vice President John Adams, a Federalist, to succeed him. C) The presidential candidacy of Thomas Jefferson was aided by Democratic-Republican Societies and Democratic-Republican newspapers. D) John Adams and Thomas Pinckney became president and vice president, respectively.
After Jackson was re-elected in 1832, he began trying to take money out of the BUS and placing them in particular banks, described by his detractors as
A. state banks. B. nothing more than backroom pawn shops C. Pet banks D. veto-proof institutions. E. Secret cabals
Peruvian President García's major departure from orthodox policies in the 1980s was
A) a progressive estate and income tax designed to tap the wealth of the Peruvian elite. B) a limitation of payments on Peru's foreign debt to 10 percent of Peru's export earnings. C) a sharp reduction in military spending. D) a program of nationalization of Peru's textile industry.
The Dorr Rebellion was generally consistent with Jacksonian principles
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.