In most cattle and mining towns, prostitution was __________.
A. not only legal, but also encouraged
B. almost nonexistent
C. illegal, but the laws were rarely enforced
D. legal, but strictly regulated
Answer: C
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A. breaking an agreement with the church B. publishing heretical concepts C. corrupting youth D. undermining secular authority
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a. been a highly respected Senate majority leader. b. taken a strong position against the expansion of slavery. c. acquired fame as a commanding general in the War with Mexico. d. not been involved in territorial controversies.
The colonies of veterans established by Augustus throughout the empire
A) were used exclusively to maintain domestic order within the provinces. B) drained the imperial treasury of its funds and caused financial crisis. C) drew extra criticism to the emperor. D) often rebelled against imperial authority. E) proved especially valuable in Romanizing the provinces.
What was the outcome of the trial of Aaron Burr?
A) hung jury B) acquittal C) conviction D) mistrial