Which of the following was NOTamong the major contenders for power during the Han Dynasty?
a. court officials
b. the empress dowager
c. the regent
d. court eunuchs
a
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The United States responded to the 1972 Easter Offensive by
A. threatening to use nuclear weapons against North Vietnam's principal cities. B. launching airstrikes, mining Haiphong harbor, and blockading the coast. C. proposing a new peace initiative that acceded to all of Hanoi's demands. D. helping South Vietnam launch a counterattack across the demilitarized zone (DMZ). E. deploying 85,000 additional American troops to North Vietnam.
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a. The temperance movement b. The antigambling movement c. The public education movement d. The antiprostitution movement
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A) The creation of dioceses increased the Emperor's power over local affairs. B) The dioceses allowed Diocletian the option of administering to his faithful followers by being present in a different location for worship annually. C) It did not increase imperial power, but served to diffuse it. D) The carrying out of surveys of the people and population increased taxation. E) The Dioceses did not allow greater control.