Samuel Chase’s impeachment trial ________

A) destroyed the authority of the courts
B) forced Marshall to resign
C) maintained the independence of the judiciary
D) showed Jefferson to be a conciliatory leader
E) was a rather dull affair


Answer: C

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a. relations between the United States and Japan appeared to be getting better. b. Germany withdrew its troops from the Soviet Union. c. Japan signed a nonaggression pact with China. d. FDR froze Japanese assets and increased U.S. naval presence in the Pacific.

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What does the number of American deaths suggest about WWI casualties?

a. Deaths from disease, famine, and other war-related causes were higher than combat deaths. b. Civilians were often targets of military action, leading to large number of civilian deaths. c. The lower number of non-combat deaths indicate the small impact the war had on civilian life. d. Most causalities resulted from trench warfare, with only a small number of non-combatant deaths. e. Better sanitary conditions in military hospitals meant military personnel received better medical care than civilians.

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The greatest of the Ottoman rulers was

A) Suleiman. B) Selim. C) Mehmet. D) Timur. E) Mehmed II.

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All of the following aspects of the Roman Empire facilitated the spread of Christianity EXCEPT

a. the transportation infrastructure permitted easy spread of the Gospel. b. a common language, Koine, enabled easy transmission of ideas. c. the active persecution of Christianity from its very beginning and throughout by the Roman state gave the faith an added quality of nobility. d. the universalism of the Roman Empire paved the way for the universalism of Christianity. e. Rome's imperial mission foreshadowed Christianity's spiritual cause.

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