The Boxer Rebellion was
a. an anti-Christian purge of missionaries.
b. a protest against the lack of legal rights extended to Asians under European hegemony.
c. a response to local Chinese refusal to learn the British sport of boxing to replace kung fu.
d. a movement of local assertion against European influences.
e. none of these.
d
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Poet and literary critic Richard Henry ____ (1787-1879) spoke out against the Romantic and Transcendentalism literary movements, wrote Gothic fiction, such as the novel Paul Felton, and founded and edited the American Literary Review, the first literary magazine in America.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following European fishermen sailed in the northern Atlantic and may have encountered Newfoundland before Columbus's discovery of the Americas?
a. Portugal b. Basque c. Danish d. English e. All of theses choices
Class consciousness can best be attributed to ______________.
A. the education of the middle classes B. the identification of the urban worker C. the privileges of the nobility D. the demand for universal male suffrage E. one's relationship to the economy
Which of the following best describes Karl Marx’s concept of "the inherent contradictions of capitalism”?
a) Overproduction by factories trying to increase profits led inexorably to lower prices. b) Workingmen had nothing to lose by revolting against factory owners. Consider This: What happens when too much of anything is on the market? See 10.1: Imperialism 2.0. c) Factory owners inevitably exploited colonial workers. Consider This: What happens when too much of anything is on the market? See 10.1: Imperialism 2.0. d) Government regulation always increased the cost of manufactured goods. Consider This: What happens when too much of anything is on the market? See 10.1: Imperialism 2.0.