What is significant about the Cambodian structure at Angkor?
A) It was built as a Buddhist shrine.
B) It is the oldest religious structure in the world.
C) At one time, it served as Buddhist religious headquarters.
D) It is the oldest continually used temple complex in existence.
E) It was seized by invaders from Thailand, deserted for hundreds of years, and is now a tourist attraction.
E
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Which of the following characterizes Japanese colonial policies in Taiwan and Korea in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries?
a. Japanese colonialism was less harsh and exploitative than European colonialism b. Japanese colonialism matched or exceeded the brutality of European colonialism c. The Japanese granted colonial subjects the same rights and protections as Japanese subjects d. The Japanese willingly relinquished their colonies once the colonies had industrialized
Marco Polo's Travels was important primarily because it convinced many Europeans
a. of the need for a defensive alliance against hostile non-European powers. b. that direct trade by sea with China was possible. c. of the need to Christianize China. d. that Chinese culture was superior to European culture.
What is “pastoral nomadism” and why did it develop instead of settled agriculture?
What will be an ideal response?
The poll tax, literacy test, and the actions of the Ku Klux Klan were all attempts to kinky the effectiveness of
A. The 14th and 15th amendments B. The supreme courts decision in brown v. Board of education C. Civil rights legislation passed in all states after the civil war D. Immigration laws such as the gentleman's agreement and the Chinese Exclusion act