The first European nation to gain control of Southeast Asia's spice trade was the Netherlands
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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How has the current generation of leadership in China used traditional values to solidify Communist control over the country? To what degree does this approach contradict the theories of Karl Marx?
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Which of the following best describes William of Ockham's significance?
a. By challenging Aquinas' scholasticism, Ockham revived ancient mysticism. b. By separating reason and faith, Ockham's philosophy encouraged a more empirical examination of the natural world. c. As the basis of scholasticism was being undermined, Ockham reunited philosophy and reason in a new and original synthesis. d. Ockham's challenges to church authority and his emphasis on the Bible encouraged new heresies. e. Ockham was one of the leading scientists of the Late Middle Ages who successfully disproved Aristotle's theory of motion.
After the Webster-Hayne debates, President Andrew Jackson emphasized his support of
A) a permanent federal union B) the supremacy of states' rights C) equality between state and federal power D) high federal tariffs
The outstanding example of Chinese architecture during the Ming and early Qing eras is the
A. Dynastic City in Shanghai. B. Forbidden City in Beijing. C. Dynastic City in Canton. D. Imperial City in Nanjing. E. Coronic temple in Foochow.