Which of the following emperors divided Rome into two?western and eastern Rome?
a. Octavian
b. Valerian
c. Caligula
d. Claudius
e. Constantine
e
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Why were monasteries important institutions during the decline and fall of the Roman Empire in the west?
A) Monasteries were the primary institutions that kept literacy and classical culture alive. B) Most later European towns grew up around monasteries. C) Monasteries retained most of the wealth accrued by the Roman world. D) Monasteries were at the center of European social life after the fall of Rome. E) By emphasizing spiritual purity rather than education, monasteries were centers of Christian religious enthusiasm.
What were three key areas in which axial age thinkers put forward new religious concepts? Give two specific examples of thought that surrounded each key area
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Which of the following statements most accurately illustrates the controversy over abortion?
a. One hundred clinics have been targets of arson or bombing efforts. b. The Roman Catholic Church withdrew from the National Council of Churches because it failed to support a constitutional ban on abortions. c. The federal government has attempted to force states to impose restrictions on abortions. d. Abortion was the central issue in the 1992 and 1996 presidential elections.
What aspect of Buddhism was attractive to potential Chinese converts?
a. Buddhism promised relief of family responsibility. b. Buddhism was easily translated into Chinese for all to understand. c. Preserved more hopeful view of the afterlife than Confucian and Daoist teachings. d. Buddhism spoke to a fluid soul and body. e. Confucianism required a daily and individual regimen too difficult for most Chinese to live by.