How was Constantine a sacred ruler?
A) For centuries, the pagans had worshipped their rulers as divine. Constantine was no different.
B) Since Constantine fought under the Christian Standards to defeat his enemy and won, he was considered sacred.
C) Since Constantine was chosen by God to rule the Empire, he was a sacred ruler and venerated as such.
D) He was not considered a sacred ruler.
E) Constantine was considered sacred because he was the first emperor to worship Christ.
B
You might also like to view...
For conservatives, the only legitimate sources of political authority were
a. the people and popular will. b. reason and the mechanics of the state machine. c. constitutions and laws. d. God and history. e. emotion and experience.
Which development occurred in Asia in the years before Pearl Harbor?
a. Japan promised to free Asia from Western imperialists. b. Vichy France refused to give Japan airfields in French Indochina. c. Japan was threatened by India. d. Russia and Japan signed a secret treaty agreeing to divide and share Manchuria. e. The United States and Japan experienced a brief improvement in relations.
What did Englishman William Blackmore imply when he stated that "all authorities…are unanimous in predicting that the Red Men are a doomed race," in his introduction to The Plains of the Great West and Their Inhabitants?
A) The lack of immunity to many diseases ensured the extinction of American Indians. B) The extermination of the buffalo would lead to the starvation of many Native Americans. C) Whites were willing to assimilate American Indians into their society. D) White progress through Manifest Destiny would eliminate American Indians.
The "$24 deal" refers to
a. the amount of money, expressed in contemporary currency, needed to fund one's passage to the New World b. the transaction that the Dutch believed gave them title to the island of Manhattan c. the average price of a slave at auction in colonial Virginia d. a bribery attempt made by colonial merchants of British customs officials e. the purchase of a "letter of indulgence" from Catholic officials in Maryland in order to be forgiven of one's sins