A key factor in the success of Japan's rapid industrialization during the late nineteenth century was
a. state support for Japanese corporations.
b. non-intervention by the state in the development of the new economy.
c. government control and planning of economic development in every aspect.
d. that the Japanese successfully copied the Western model of industrial development exactly.
a
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All of the following are reasons Christianity was more accepted in Japan than in China except
a. the similar roles played by Japanese and Christian holy figures. b. the doctrinal similarities between Pure Land Buddhism and Christianity. c. that the Jesuits exemplified strong personal examples of the benefits of Christianity. d. that the Japanese rulers lacked the strength to ban it.
What attracted voters to the Know-Nothing Party?
a. its desire to dissolve the Missouri Compromise b. its move to annex Cuba for the expansion of American slavery c. its call for immediate emancipation of all slaves d. its opposition to the Dred Scott decision e. its denunciation of Roman Catholic immigrants
The Mexican government assumed that the American settlers in Texas would eventually come to see Mexico as their own country.
a. true b. false
Which of the following statements about African slavery in European countries during the sixteenth century is MOST accurate?
a. Although all European nations allowed slavery in their American colonies, they prohibited it within the borders of their homelands. b. By the end of the sixteenth century, African slaves had become a substantial portion of the agricultural labor force in continental Europe. c. The large numbers of landless white laborers prevented African slavery from becoming a substantial segment of continental Europe’s labor force. d. Although a few African slaves lived and worked in Europe, there were never more than a few hundred of them in any given location.