The official Wang Anshi (1021-1086) proposed all of the following reforms except:
a. The abolition of forced labor.
b. Greatly increasing the number of bureaucratic positions to aid clan heads.
c. State licensing of both agricultural and commercial enterprises.
d. Creating a system of government pawnshops to loan money at reduced rates.
b. Greatly increasing the number of bureaucratic positions to aid clan heads.
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a. The U.S. military needed to defend Latin America against Spanish or German threats of invasion. b. The U.S. wanted to acquire new territories for American colonial expansion. c. The U.S. stepped in because several Latin American countries were chronically behind or in default on their debts. d. The U.S. hoped to control the flow of Latin American immigrants into the United States. e. Roosevelt's administration wanted to strengthen Latin American democracy.
In the years after the War of 1812, support for the idea of political parties was greatest in
A. New Jersey. B. New York. C. Pennsylvania. D. Rhode Island. E. Virginia.
All of the following apply to Pope Gregory I “the Great” except
A) descent from an old senatorial family. B) the founding of Christian monasticism. C) effective administration of urban services in the city of Rome. D) a Roman sense of duty and obligation. E) he was a pope with important political connections.
Perhaps the most frightening event for white southerners in the antebellum period was an 1831 uprising led by whom?
a. Denmark Vesey b. David Walker c. Gabriel Prosser d. Nat Turner