Following World War II, Japanese emperors played essentially the same role as in what other period?
A) the Meiji restoration
B) the shogunate
C) Heian Japan
D) World War II
B
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Sparta was unusual in being the only major Greek polis
A) with a large area of productive farm land. B) with a large navy. C) to embrace political democracy. D) founded by the Myceaneans. E) that relied mainly on trade for its wealth.
In the Dred Scott case, the Supreme Court ruled that:
a. Scott's travels on free soil had made him a free man. b. slavery was a crime against God but legal under the Constitution. c. Congress had no authority to outlaw slavery in federal territories. d. slavery was illegal in the territories without a majority vote by the residents.
Which of the following statements best explains the position of women as classical Buddhist nuns?
a. Buddhist nuns, like their secular counterparts, remained under the strong patriarchal authority of their father or other male head of family. b. Women lived in double monasteries with men, where they were expected to tend to the household needs of the male monks while also devoting themselves to meditation. c. The position of Buddhist women was better than that of women in Hinduism, but they were still restricted and subordinated to men. d. Buddhist nuns were recognized to have full spiritual equality with men, and could serve in positions of authority over both men and women.
Dress for Native American tribes was _________such that female gender variants might wear women’s clothing when gathering (women’s work) but male clothing when hunting (men’s work).
a. creative b. situationally determined c. culturally consistent d. institutionalized