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When was the Saturnalia festival held each year?

  • 24th to 31st of December
  • 17th to 23rd of December (correct)
  • 15th to 21st of December
  • 1st to 7th of December
  • Who was the first to assume the role of dictator in 49 BCE?

  • Gaius Julius Caesar (correct)
  • Mark Antony
  • Cicero
  • Augustus
  • Where did the First Continental Congress take place?

  • Boston
  • Philadelphia (correct)
  • New York
  • Washington D.C.
  • Who is widely credited as the founder of modern feminism for her work 'A Vindication of the Rights of Woman'?

    <p>Mary Wollstonecraft</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were the Intolerable Acts, also known as the Coercive Acts, passed for in 1774?

    <p>To punish the Thirteen Colonies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of the Intolerable Acts, also known as the Coercive Acts, passed by the Parliament of Great Britain in 1774?

    <p>The purpose of the Intolerable Acts was to punish the Thirteen Colonies for the Boston Tea Party and to assert British authority over the colonies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who assumed the role of dictator in 49 BCE and secured his election as consul for the following year?

    <p>Gaius Julius Caesar assumed the role of dictator in 49 BCE and secured his election as consul for the following year.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797) in the Enlightenment era?

    <p>Mary Wollstonecraft was an Enlightenment philosopher who, as the author of 'A Vindication of the Rights of Woman,' is widely credited as the founder of modern feminism.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the religious origin of Christian antisemitism as described in the gospels?

    <p>The origins of Christian antisemitism in the gospels are based on prejudice and hostility to Jews and Judaism.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the Saturnalia festival dedicated to the agricultural god Saturn held each year?

    <p>The Saturnalia festival was held between the 17th and 23rd of December each year.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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