Japan became a major imperial power in Asia, acquiring Taiwan in 1895 after defeating __________.
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China
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_________ were laws that made it impossible for an African American to live as a free person. A. The slave codes B. Bacon's Laws C. The Navigation Acts D. The Enumerated Acts
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How did ruthless regimes abuse the ideals of humanism?
a. They used biology to justify racism and psychiatry to imprison dissidents. b. They engaged in non-humane genetic experiments. c. They used religion to discredit humanist ideals. d. They credited humanism as reason for singular and centralized power.
Among the major elements underlying the social crises of the 1600s was
a. that the Mediterranean area entered a steep economic decline as silver imports from Spanish colonies declined. b. a "little ice age" occurred in the latter half of the 1200s, cutting food production and leading to famine. c. a sharp European population increase after 1635 cut per-capita food availability by one-half. d. increased gold imports from Africa, which led to serious economic inflation. e. the onset of the White Death, a variant of the bubonic plague.
Military action early in the Civil War seemed to indicate that
A) northern generals were superior.
B) southern generals were superior.
C) northern enlisted men were superior.
D) southern enlisted men were superior.