Baldassare Castiglione's Book of the Courtier was inspired by the salon of
A) Elisabetta Gonzaga.
B) Isabella d'Este.
C) Veronica Franco.
D) Isabella Andreini.
E) Aurelia Petrucci.
Answer: A
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Please provide the best answer for the statement.
Which of the following is false about southern "Black Codes"?
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What caused the demise of the Crittenden Compromise and other efforts to head off a conflict?
A) Lincoln's refusal to endorse them B) southern "fire eaters" C) antislavery extremists in the North D) Congress