The most influential literary critic of the late nineteenth century was
A) Mark Twain.
B) Henry James.
C) Stephen Crane.
D) William Dean Howells.
D
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Which of the following has led to significant tensions between the US and China in recent years?
A) An aviation accident that forced a U.S. Navy fighter plane to land on China's Hainan Island. B) American outrage at the massacre in Tiananmen Square. C) American support for an independent Taiwan and China's determination to hold the island. D) China's distrust of the United States for their ongoing involvement in Southeast Asia. E) American admonitions that China must improve its human rights record.
By borrowing heavily from Sufi mysticism, Persian court protocols, Zoroastrian sun and fire veneration, and even Muslim and Christian Neo-platonic spiritualism, Akbar’s divine faith sought to:
a. Increase the power of the Sunni Islamic clerics and draw followers from other religions b. Create a new religious sect that would draw followers from other religions c. Make him the Supreme Being of the Empire d. Limit the power of Sunni Islamic clerics and draw followers from other religions
By the seventeenth century, the most prominent site of agriculture in Spanish America was the
A. quinto. B. hacienda. C. zambo. D. métis. E. repartimiento.
Impressionism is best defined as
A) a literary movement that aimed to depict the true nature of society and human strengths and weaknesses. B) the return to capturing the exact likeness of a subject in artistic representation. C) a style of painting that sought to record the fleeting appearance of objects as they appear to the eye. D) an expression of fleeting moments not of reality but in memory. E) a style of painting that sought to capture an emotional or spiritual reality.