Why did the Choson Dynasty of Korea find it so difficult to maintain its independence and autonomy?
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary.
You might also like to view...
During the Black Death
A) Western Europe became home to large Jewish communities because of persecutions in Russia and Poland. B) the worst organized massacres of the Jews were carried out in England. C) the Jews acted as partners of the flagellants in seeking to mitigate the effects of plague. D) Strasbourg became the most important place of refuge for Jews. E) Jews were accused of causing the plague by poisoning town wells.
Most of the customers at the Cotton Club were __________
A) musicians, actors, and performers B) ordinary residents of Harlem C) wealthy white people D) black writers and artists
James G. Blaine's greatest diplomatic success was __________
A) the purchase of Alaska B) securing home rule for Canada C) settling the Alabama claims with Britain D) paving the way for the establishment of the Pan-American Union E) averting a war with Britain over the boundary of Venezuela
In the late nineteenth century, regarding western agriculture,
A. commercial farmers were not self-sufficient and made little effort to become so. B. farmers increasingly owned the land on which they worked. C. the reality of farming was very much like its popular image with the public. D. American farm families were relatively unaffected by the effects of world production. E. the prices paid for American farm goods rose after the 1880s.