Before the loss to the Jurchen, Kaifeng was considered one of the most prosperous cities in the world, rivaled only by
a. London.
b. Paris.
c. Cairo.
d. Baghdad.
e. Constantinople.
c
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____________________ is a Japanese dramatic form characterized by humor, realism, and violent actions
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
V.S. Naipaul criticized Mahatma Gandhi's vision of India because
a. it glorified poverty and excused failure. b. he failed to account for the spread of violence in politics. c. it did not encourage a Hindi India. d. it encouraged materialism and Western industrialization. e. it did not allow for spiritual growth.
In his address to a joint session of Congress on the situation in the Persian Gulf, George H. W. Bush stated, “The crisis in the Persian Gulf, as grave as it is, also offers a rare opportunity to move toward an historic period of cooperation.” Which of the following indicates that Bush backed up his words with action?
A) He expanded NAFTA to include the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe. B) He persuaded the House of Representatives to impeach Bill Clinton. C) He organized a coalition of UN members to liberate Kuwait. D) He merged NATO with the UN Security Council.