Saikaku was a major Japanese novelist who wrote about
a. picturesque rural scenes.
b. alienated samurai.
c. five women ready to die for sexual ecstasy.
d. the early development of kabuki.
e. a history of the Tokugawa shogunate.
c
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a. narrative histories and agricultural accounts. b. astronomical records and genealogies. c. mythological stories and tax records. d. religious texts and narrative histories.
In 1879, Germany and Austria made a secret treaty in which they agreed they would __________.
A. remain neutral in each other's affairs B. not attack each other C. provide military assistance to each other if Russia attacked either of them D. provide military assistance to each other if any country attacked them
Why were African merchants along the coast important to the Atlantic slave trade?
A) They provided Europeans with African slaves. B) They fostered Europeans trade with Arabs. C) They gave advice on the best ways to transport captives. D) They guided European raids deep into the African interior along the major rivers.
During the first millennium bce, what culture developed in the arid Southwest?
A. Hohokam B. Anasazi C. Hopewell D. Mississippian