The twin centers of Japanese culture in the Nara and Heian periods were
a. Buddhist monasteries and the imperial court.
b. Hindu yogis and samurai estates.
c. secular schools of philosophy and European missionaries.
d. colonies of Korean exiles and government bureaucrats.
a
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A) To seek new Episcopal congregants among inner city immigrant groups. B) To combat social ills such as prostitution, crime and excessive alcohol consumption. C) To establish a new Christian denomination for Irish immigrants. D) To insist that downtown churches provide social services to immigrants such as recreational facilities and industrial training programs. E) To improve racial and ethnic relations in the growing inner city.
Jefferson Davis was chosen president of the Confederacy because he was
a. the most outspoken of the radical secessionists. b. a nephew of George Washington and would therefore make the Confederacy more legitimate. c. a moderate who had extensive military and political experience. d. the only person who wanted to assume the office. e. from the North.
New Era tax policies were designed to do all of the following except
a. encourage savings by the wealthiest Americans. b. stimulate capitalists to reinvest their profits in business. c. reduce the burden on the wealthiest taxpayers. d. reduce the burden on the corporations. e. increase the tariff.
Who gained national fame as a result of the American victory at New Orleans?
A) John Quincy Adams B) Andrew Jackson C) Francis Scott Key D) Henry Clay E) William Henry Harrison