In the North, the Emancipation Proclamation __________
A) was greeted with general indifference
B) was seen by most whites as an act of desperation
C) spurred the enlistment of black men in the Union army and navy
D) made Lincoln the most popular man in the Union
C
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One important part of Shang religious belief was
A. the idea that only the wealthy could access the divine spirit. B. that Shang rulers were divine representatives. C. the existence of a single all-powerful deity. D. ancestor worship.
Daoist thinking can be very abstract, as illustrated by the story of the butterfly. What is the central theme of this anecdote?
a. Man sheds his skin as a butterfly sheds his pupa. b. A butterfly is capable of gaining superhuman power. c. It is impossible to tell whether Zhuang Zhou or the butterfly is the one dreaming. d. The butterfly is man transformed into the Perfect Man. e. The butterfly represents immortality.
By 1998, President Bill Clinton helped the federal government to:
A) reduce taxes dramatically. B) dramatically cut military spending. C) move from a budget deficit to a budget surplus. D) reopen the facilities that the Republican Congress had shut down in 1994. E) drastically shrink its labor force.