In Ming-Qing times, government was characterized by
a. an increasingly well-funded and extensive bureaucracy.
b. limitations on the power of the emperor.
c. a greater integration of the Chinese world view.
d. a lessening of Confucian influence.
a
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The existence of "strolling poor" indicated an eighteenth century trend in:
A) less available land. B) lack of literacy. C) decline of apprentices. D) dependence on slave labor.
The Wilmot Proviso, introduced into Congress during the Mexican War, declared that
a. Mexican territory would not be annexed to the United States. b. slavery would be banned from all territories that Mexico ceded to the United States. c. the United States should annex all of Mexico. d. the United States should have to pay Mexico a financial indemnity for having provoked the war. e. slavery in the territories would be determined by popular sovereignty.
The most ethnically diverse region of colonial America was ____, whereas ____ was the least ethnically diverse
a. New England, the South b. the middle colonies, the South c. the South, New England d. the middle colonies, New England e. the frontier regions, New England
After Lincoln’s election, which best describes what happened in the upper South?
A) States there immediately seceded. B) These states were afraid to secede since they were so close to the Union forces. C) States there did not think that Lincoln’s election alone was a good enough reason to secede. D) States there began taking steps to emancipate their slaves. E) These states considered forming their own republic separate from the North and the Deep South.