What was true of Chinese iron manufacturing under the Song?
a. It produced items of inferior quality.
b. It was seen as an unworthy occupation.
c. It could not match iron production in Japan and Korea.
d. It fell into steep decline.
e. It took place in factory-like settings.
e
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A) gained considerable support from President Johnson. B) became the central issue of the midterm election, because Johnson spoke against Republicans and Democrats appealed to voters' prejudices. C) generated little controversy; all Americans endorsed it. D) joined Democrats and Republicans in a shared cause.
Which of the following were key features of the Balkan resistance?
a) Resistance movements used local geography, particularly the mountains, to great advantage, but also fought constantly among themselves. b) Resistance fighters were able to thwart the Germans since few of the Nazi occupiers could speak the variety of Balkan languages. Consider This: Some of the resistance groups fought each other as much as they did the Nazis. See 13.4.1: Hitler’s New Order. c) Leaders were often skilled engineers who had designed Balkan infrastructure and best knew how to destroy it. Consider This: Some of the resistance groups fought each other as much as they did the Nazis. See 13.4.1: Hitler’s New Order. d) Resistance fighters were mainly communists and knew that the Soviet Union would eventually come to their aid. Consider This: Some of the resistance groups fought each other as much as they did the Nazis. See 13.4.1: Hitler’s New Order.
What changes occurred in the military during the Byzantine Middle Period?
What will be an ideal response?
Firearms first reached Japan via
A. China prior to the arrival of Europeans. B. the Portuguese who were the first European traders. C. the English who supplanted the Portuguese in China. D. the Indian trade across the Silk Road. E. Korea and Vietnam who sought money to finance their wars of independence against China.