The monastic movement offered a way for women to __________

A) become mothers
B) acquire wealth
C) escape slavery
D) avoid marriage


D

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What role did economic forces play in the emergence of distinctive regional cultures in eighteenth-century America?

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What does The Night Watch have to tell us about social class in seventeenth-century Amsterdam?

a) Although there is a clear hierarchy of wealth and nobility, anyone in the association could put up the price to be included in the portrait. b) Seventeenth-century Amsterdam had strict distinctions between the classes and only the upper classes could choose to have their portraits painted. Consider This: How was the artist of The Night Watch paid for his work? See 2.5: Narrative: Shooters and Painters. c) Amsterdam society was totally disorganized, like the painting, which was not carefully regimented like other paintings of its type. Consider This: How was the artist of The Night Watch paid for his work? See 2.5: Narrative: Shooters and Painters. d) The Night Watch has little to say about social hierarchy in this period. Consider This: How was the artist of The Night Watch paid for his work? See 2.5: Narrative: Shooters and Painters.

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How did the Hartford Convention lead to the downfall of the Federalists?

A) The Hartford Federalists sent their resolutions to Washington just after the victorious Battle of New Orleans, making them look unpatriotic and selfish. B) The Federalists who met in Hartford passed unreasonable resolutions that the rest of the country would never agree to, making Federalists look foolish. C) The Republicans who met in Hartford passed resolutions that greatly weakened their Federalist opponents. D) The Hartford Republicans passed resolutions that led to peaceful trade negotiations with Europe, making the War Hawk Federalists look bad. E) Only northern Federalists attended the convention; southern Federalists disagreed with the Hartford resolutions, fracturing and weakening the party.

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