The periods of the Former Han dynasty and the Latter Han dynasty were separated by:
a. A brief period when the Xiongnu captured the capital, Chang’an.
b. A period of civil war when there was no official emperor.
c. The rule of Wang Mang, a relative of the Han family who seized power.
d. The “Red Eyebrow” revolt.
c. The rule of Wang Mang, a relative of the Han family who seized power.
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The African state of Dahomey depended on slavery for
a. about 60 percent of its economy. b. about 30 percent of its economy. c. about 10 percent of its economy. d. about 2 percent of its economy.
The ‘investiture controversy' erupted between Pope Gregory VII and Emperor Henry IV over the issue of:
a. The appointment of clergy members. b. The rate of church investment in imperial properties. c. The vestments worn by members of the church hierarchy. d. The vestiges of pagan culture in books that were sanctioned by the emperor.
The practice of acupuncture centered on the belief that good health resulted from a balance of what in the body?
a. intellect and mind b. Daoist and Confucian beliefs c. ambition and physical strength d. yin and yang principles e. masculine and active principles
Alexander Hamilton wanted state debts to be assumed by the federal government so that the entire debt could be paid off at once.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)