In a common pattern, Empress Wu and Empress Wei ruled ________
A) by assassination
B) through patronage of established religions
C) behind the scenes
D) through a male relative
D
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A response to the problem that emerged in the election of 1800, the Twelfth Amendment __________
A) created separate ballots for president and vice president B) limited the terms of the president and vice president C) created an electoral college for the election of president and vice president D) listed candidates on ballot according to party affiliation
With Jefferson's refusal to use the presidency to dispense generously patronage positions and offices in government to his political supporters, the Democratic-Republican Party
a. grew stronger and more unified. b. removed many Federalists from government jobs. c. soon resented its leaders' lavish life-style. d. grew less unified even as the Federalist Party began to fade and lose power. e. sought to extend the Alien and Sedition Acts to punish their enemies.
Which of the following was not among prominent African American cultural figures of the 1920s?
a. Joseph "King" Oliver b. Ralph Ellison c. "Jelly Roll" Morton d. Langston Hughes e. W.C. Handy
All of the following were achievements of the Qin dynasty EXCEPT it
A) emphasized Confucianism. B) freed the serfs. C) constructed public works projects. D) implemented a universal draft. E) expanded the realm of China into South China to Vietnam.