Why did Europe become the engine for rapid global change in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries rather than China or some other non-Western society? What colonies did the British and French establish in the Americas, and how did their methods of administering their colonies differ?
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A) typhoons B) hurricanes C) Sahara highs D) monsoons
The Nguyen dynasty in 19thcentury Vietnam
a. instituted Dutch studies throughout the educational system. b. sought Chinese assistance in resisting French military incursions. c. sought French assistance in resisting Chinese military incursions. d. rejected French influence and adopted elements of Chinese governance.
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation was established to
a. hire unemployed workers to build federal highways and dams. b. make loans to businesses, banks, and state and local governments. c. outlaw "yellow dog" (antiunion) contracts. d. provide money for construction of dams on the Tennessee River. e. lend money for federal public works projects.
Research indicates that when a woman is speaking, ______ speech seems to work best when the audience is male and ______ speech seems to work best when the audience is female.
A. tentative; assertive B. assertive; tentative C. institutional; utilitarian D. utilitarian; institutional