South Vietnam and the United States lost the war in Vietnam for all of the following reasons except
a. the South Vietnamese government was corrupt.
b. there was direct military intervention by China.
c. North Vietnamese troops fought better.
d. the jungle terrain of Vietnam limited the American military advantage.
b
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While strengthening its secular power, all of the following undermined the church's diocesan authority and popular support EXCEPT ________
A. ministering to the sick during the Black Death B. elaborating the system of clerical taxation C. increasing papal control over church appointments D. centralization of the church's legal proceedings E. both elaborating the system of clerical taxation and increasing papal control over church appointments
The rivalry between Britain and Russia __________.
A. did not prevent them from allying in World War I B. blossomed into open war C. led Russia to champion Indian independence D. was supported by British Socialists seeking to destabilize the Russian monarchy
The idea behind committing transgressive acts and following “tantra” was:
a. To follow the commands of the Arthashastra and establish political dominance. b. Gain admission to the next higher level in the jati or caste system. c. To experience all the pleasures of human life before another cycle of reincarnation begins. d. To prove one's mastery over attachment to the acts themselves.
After discovering new resources in the 1540s, the conquistadors shifted from looting Native American empires and towns to exploiting native labor in _______ and in agriculture.
a. Shipbuilding, to facilitate the voyage back to Spain. b. Translating for the Spanish and guiding expeditions to new lands in the interior of the continent. c. Military service, in certain specialized units. d. Working silver, gold, and mercury mines.