What precedent for the treatment of vanquished foes emerged from the creation of the Roman Confederation?
a. It forced slave labor on the populace of the defeated cities
b. It offered the most favored "allied" peoples full Roman citizenship, thus giving them a stake in successful Roman expansion.
c. It slaughtered the citizens wholesale and sold the rest to pirates.
d. It confiscated all the property of defeated peoples.
e. It created for the first time the citizen category of "plebeian."
b
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What will be an ideal response?
The measure of selflessness that entitled leaders to their power was referred to as
A) ?virtue. B) ?republicanism. C) ?public interest. D) ?democracy. E) liberty.
In 1518, Hernando Cortés's conquest of the Aztecs was made possible largely due to
A. Spanish alliances with enemies of the Aztecs. B. the exposure of the Aztecs to smallpox. C. political divisions within the Aztec leadership. D. the brutality of the Spanish conquistadores. E. the Spanish co-opting the Aztec religion.
President Richard Nixon's proposed Family Assistance Plan included
A. federal support for parental leave following the birth of a child. B. a guaranteed annual income for all Americans. C. free medical care to all Americans over the age of seventy. D. a program to replace Social Security with private retirement vouchers. E. a maximum six-year participation in the federal welfare system.