What was the tributary system?
What will be an ideal response?
ANSWER:
A system in which independent countries outside of the Emperor's realm acknowledge the Chinese emperor's supremacy.
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Most of the Upper South left the Union right after __________
A) Lincoln's election B) Lincoln called for 75,000 volunteers C) the Confederacy fired on Fort Sumter D) Great Britain recognized the Confederacy
David Walker called for all blacks to __________
A) integrate fully into American society B) establish their own nation C) settle in Liberia D) move to Europe
Celebrated in New York and New Jersey, the black festival of Pinkster combined African elements with elements derived primarily from which European culture?
a. Dutch b. English c. French d. Spanish