What was the role of the samurai in 17th and 18th century Japan?
A) They engaged in constant warfare which led to a decreased number of samurai.
B) They became an imitation of the Chinese system of mandarin officials.
C) They became superfluous and no longer served a purpose.
D) They overthrew the shogun and reinstalled the emperor.
E) They became foreign mercenaries to Western powers.
C
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A) Switzerland. B) Spain. C) Sweden. D) all of the above. E) none of the above.
North Carolina's naval stores industry took advantage of the colony's __________
A) pine forests B) iron ore C) cotton plantations D) many lakes and ponds
Wilfred Laurier
a. was unsuccessful in developing Canadian industrialization. b. smoothed relations between Canada's English- and French-speaking populations. c. developed policies that discouraged European immigration into Canada. d. was unable to bring a solution to the problem of French language education in Canada. e. advocated independence for the Cree and Inuit peoples.
Roughly how many people were killed in the Great Terror?
A. 1300 B. 2300 C. 13,000 D. 25,000 E. 40,000