This dynasty, though___________, pulled China into an empire spanning all of Eurasia from Korea to the interior of Poland, and probing as far as Hungary, Java, and Japan.
a. peaceful
b. culturally stagnant
c. short-lived
d. long-lived
c. short-lived
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a. instituted Dutch Studies throughout the educational system. b. sought Chinese assistance in resisting French military incursions. c. sought French assistance in resisting Chinese military incursions. d. rejected French influence and adopted elements of Chinese governance.
How did early civilizations view human beings' relationship to nature and the divine? How did they use their understanding of nature and religion to shape or justify their customs?
What will be an ideal response?
What was the most significant cause of the increase in federal aid to higher education in the late 1950s?
A) influx of non-English-speaking Hispanics into the United States. B) alarm over the popularity of the nonconformist Beats on college campuses. C) "war on poverty" that was declared when it became apparent that high-school drop-outs were swelling the welfare rolls D) discovery that there were more private schools in the suburbs than public schools in the cities. E) launch of Sputnik, which gave Americans reason to fear that they were intellectually and technologically backward.
Although European enthusiasm for Chinese trade was high,
a. the bigotry of the West limited the market for Asian goods. b. China produced virtually no products. c. Western countries feared the opium trade. d. the Chinese limited the Europeans to Canton e. Chinese products were of inferior quality.