What was the iconoclastic controversy? a. it was a defiance of the emperor’s orders. b. it was a challenge to religious symbols. c. it was a refusal to adopt new customs. d. it was a denial of the citizens’ rights.

Iconoclasts were ones who wanted to destroy images (like angles, saints, Jesus Christ, etc) in the churches and other such places. So, I would say B. is the correct answer to this question.

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The Iconoclastic Controversy occurred in the Byzantine Empire in the 8th and 9th centuries. The iconoclasts rejected the use of symbols in veneration. These objections arose from Old Testament teachings that prohibited the worship of images. Some believed the practice was similar to idolatry.

the answer is b. they could veto laws. this statement does not describe the members of the roman senate since the praetor urbanus was the one that could veto laws.

government

- napolean became emperor of france, and could not be removed from power

- all laws were made by assemblies

- two national assemblies with members chosen by napoleon from candidates elected by the people.