The practice probably introduced by Cleisthenes to preserve democracy in Athens, which allowed the citizens of the city-state to banish opponents of democracy for ten years, was known as

A) archons.
B) polis.
C) ostracism.
D) hubris.
E) stoicism.


C

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The ____________________ was a series of five proposed constitutional amendments that would have protected slavery in the states and in the territories south of 36° 30'

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which statement best describes the underlying reason for Andrew Johnson's impeachment hearings

a. He refused to appoint Ulysses S. Grant as Secretary of War. b. He was at odds with the Republican majority over Reconstruction. c. He appointed corrupt cabinet members and ignored their illegal activities.

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