____________________ was the U.S. Naval Commander who forcibly opened Japan to the West in 1853-1854

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Matthew Perry

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To whom did the authors of the Encyclopedia look for guidance?

A. ancient sources B. medieval Christian sources C. Eastern mysticism D. Arab scholars

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Belief in a national bank, high tariffs, and federally financed internal improvements best describes the policies of which party in the 1830s?

A) Democrats B) Republicans C) Masons D) Whigs E) Federalists

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Confucian ideas were considered useful under the Former Han Dynasty for all of the following reasons except:

a. the mandate of heaven provided an ethical justification for dynastic rule. b. Confucianism was seen as shaping moral men. c. Confucianism guided the interpretation and application of laws. d. Confucian eunuchs served as tutors for the royal children.

History

Why did a cult of the saints become a central feature of popular culture in the Middle Ages with statues of saints becoming a common feature in medieval Europe?

What will be an ideal response?

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