-How Does This Portrait of President James Monroe Reveal That

question 13

Multiple Choice

-How does this portrait of President James Monroe reveal that he served as a bridge between the political cultures of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries?

• A) The ornate chair reflects his eighteenth-century aristocratic background while his mode of dress is typical of the nineteenth-century common man.
• B) The Roman column represents the eighteenth-century politics of virtue while the rays of sun promise a bright future for the nineteenth century.
• C) His style of dress was eighteenth century in nature while his wigless hairstyle was nineteenth century in style.
• D) The United States Capitol building in the background is indicative of eighteenth-century architecture but promotes the political values of the nineteenth century.

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