Question 1
Cicero
A) believed in a concord of the orders.
B) was a new man of the equestrian order.
C) was a great orator and capable lawyer.
D) advocated a balanced government of monarchy, aristocracy, and democracy.
E) All of these are correct.
Question 2
The Embargo Act of 1807
A) cut off U.S. foreign trade.
B) helped the U.S. economy.
C) was enacted in France.
D) affected merchants, although sailors and dockworkers were able to find other kinds of work.
E) All of these are correct.
Question 3
Among the dangerous military innovations of Marius threatening the Republic was his
A) use of Greek mercenaries.
B) recruitment of destitute volunteers who swore an oath of allegiance only to him.
C) theft the state treasury's tax revenues to buy weapons.
D) proclamation of himself as dictator for life.
E) All of these are correct.
Question 4
The cotton gin facilitated the process of
A) harvesting cotton.
B) separating seeds from cotton.
C) packing cotton into bales.
D) planting cotton.
E) fertilizing cotton seeds.