Which of these was a characteristic of the progressive movement
a. constant pressure to reduce government regulation and control of business
b. efforts to increase the control held by the nation's elite, upper class citizens
c. passage of the civil rights legislation to end segregation and discrimination in the south
d. works toward the removal of corrupt influences on local, state, and national government

An important accomplishment of the chinese during the han dynasty was the a. invention of paper. b. production of bronze tools. c. construction of the great wall. d. building of royal tombs.

Use this excerpt from the corpus luris civilis (justinian's law code) to answer the following question: with the aid of god governing our empire, which was delivered to us by his celestial majesty, we carry on war successfully. we ador peace and maintain the constitution of the state, and have such confidence in the protection of almighty god that we do not depend upon our arms, or upon our soldiers, or upon those who conduct our wars, or upon our own genlus, but we solely place our reliance upon the providence of the holy trinity, from which are derived the elements of the entire world and their disposition throughout the globe. --public domain from this excerpt of the prologue of the corpus luris civilis, what departure from older roman traditions is clear? the laws show that the empire has developed a bureaucracy that makes normal soldering unnecessary. the law now honors christianity as a central part of the empire's existence. the law explains that the roman empire is using war to spread roman ideas. the law has replaced old social class divisions with an egalitarian church,

Why didn’t the portuguese have access to the territory that is present-day latin and north america