England's "mixed and balanced" constitution meant that
a. government by King, Lords, and Commons balanced power.
b. Parliament governed America.
c. liberty for all Englishmen was assured.
d. an absolute monarchy ruled the empire.
e. power was concentrated in the aristocracy.
a
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Which of the following statements is NOT true of the Jesuit mission in China?
A) Jesuits attracted many converts, and Christianity became a popular religion. B) Jesuits made an effort to learn Chinese and to understand Chinese culture. C) Jesuits captured Chinese interests with European science and technology. D) Other Catholic missionaries criticized the Jesuits' tolerance of Chinese traditions. E) Most Chinese were put off by Christianity's claim of being the only true religion.
The marketplace and civic center of the polis was called an __________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The Federal Trade Commission could
a. issue cease-and-desist orders against unfair trade practices. b. remove unsafe consumer products from the market. c. reduce excessive railroad rates. d. levy fines against factories for excessive pollution.
Which of the following was probably not one of the components of the "systems failure" that brought down the Indus Valley cities?
a. That the Hakra River system dried up b. That invaders from the north and east drove out the inhabitants c. Massive flooding d. Salinization of farmland e. Increased erosion