Through a treaty, the British imposed the policy of _________, by which their subjects who were accused of violating Chinese laws would be tried and punished by British consuls.
a. Nontariff autonomy.
b. Diplomatic immunity.
c. Supranationality.
d. Extraterritoriality.
d. Extraterritoriality.
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A) provide a "safety net" for citizens who could not financially support themselves. B) set up a national health insurance program to provide medical assistance to those in need. C) set up a system for collecting public contributions to relief funds. D) protect businesses from bankruptcy. E) strengthen the legal position of trade unions.
By late 1794, the French army __________.
A. was disbanded B. was larger than any other in European history C. numbered little more than 50,000 men D. joined forces with the soldiers of Polish reform
Despite the fall of the Hittite Empire in 1200 B.C., Hittite citizens still seek a critical resource. What is the resource they are searching for and what do they find instead?
A) The Hittites were seeking tin to smelt with copper to produce bronze; instead, they find Iron ore. B) The Hittites were seeking silver as a method of economy prosperity and independence, when they discovered gold. C) The Hittites were seeking the illusive cache of tin to smelt with copper to make bronze, when they discovered silver. D) The Hittites were seeking the illusive cache of tin to smelt with copper to make bronze, when they discovered coal. E) None of these
Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia after the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand primarily because
A) Austria-Hungary wanted to abort the desires of nationalist groups for self-rule. B) Germany promised to back up Austria-Hungary's war effort. C) Austria-Hungary wanted to conquer Serbia before its protector Russia could mobilize troops for action. D) Austria-Hungary was pressured by its ally Germany to punish Serbia. E) Austria-Hungary was afraid the Hungarians would secede from the empire.