Who was the leader of the Taiping movement?
A) Zeng Guofan
B) Hong Xiuquan
C) Li Hongzhang
D) Sun Yat-sen
E) Lin Zexu
B
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Which of the following was NOT one of Philip II's military reforms?
A) He abandoned the phalanx formation as too ineffective and inefficient. B) He made use of cavalry contingents in breaking the opposing line of battle. C) His warriors used a longer thrusting spear, double that of the Greek hoplite. D) He made use of engineers who designed catapults to destroy enemy fortifications. E) His infantrymen carried smaller shields and shorter swords than Greek hoplites.
Communist China’s new “open door” policies would allow the market forces of capitalism to create incentives for innovation and economic growth, and the nation’s motto became _____.
a. "Money equals respect." b. "Capitalism is not the enemy!" c. “To get rich is glorious!” d. "The path to riches is the only path."
Merchants brought sugar byproducts back to New England to be distilled into __________.
A) schnapps B) vodka C) gin D) rum
The National Origins Act of 1924 severely reduced immigration from:
a. Ireland. b. Sweden. c. Italy. d. Mexico.