Much of the Later Expansion and Development of the Office

question 91

Multiple Choice

Much of the later expansion and development of the office of the presidency in the nineteenth presidency can be attributed to

• A) Grover Cleveland.
• B) Thomas Jefferson.
• C) Andrew Jackson.
• D) Abraham Lincoln.
• E) Ulysses S. Grant.

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Definitions:

Parthenon

An ancient temple dedicated to Athena, located on the Acropolis in Athens, Greece; epitomizes the height of classical Greek architecture.

Greeks Depiction

Artistic representations or portrayals of Greek people, gods, or mythological scenes in various forms of art.

Volute

A spiral, scroll-like form characteristic of the ancient Greek Ionic and the Roman Composite capital.

Ionic

One of the two systems (or orders) invented in ancient Greece for articulating the three units of the elevation of a classical building: the platform, the colonnade, and the superstructure (entablature). The Ionic order is characterized by, among other features, volutes, capitals, columns with bases, and an uninterrupted frieze. See also Doric.