Which developments made it fairly easy for the Manzhou to subdue Ming China?
A) the decline of Confucianism
B) the unexpected death of China's emperor
C) the inability of the mandarins to cope with change
D) the decline in power of the eunuchs
E) the increasing rebellions by the peasant
E
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A) steamboats could travel up the river against the current; in contrast, large riverboats could not travel upstream and they had to be sold for lumber when they reached their downstream destination. B) steamboats were much faster boats than the large riverboats and could cut the travel time down the Mississippi River by two-thirds. C) steamboats proved to be a more labor-intensive nautical mode of transportation than lumber riverboats. D) steamboats proved to be very profitable for their operators and commercially viable for farmers sending their goods upstream and downstream on the river.
Which of the following was true of Washington’s Farewell Address?
a. It was meant to serve narrowly partisan ends. b. It was a rebuke to Hamilton and the Federalists. c. It called for a system of alliances. d. It decried isolationism.
During World War I, the heaviest burden of tax increases fell on the ________ through higher taxes on ________
A) corporations; property B) working class; consumption C) wealthy; incomes D) middle class; sales
Heisenberg's uncertainty principle
a. reinforced Newtonian physics. b. stated that matter and energy were closely related. c. postulated that the element of chance meant that the universe could never be completely known. d. stated that there were no certain standards of good and bad in the universe. e. stated that it is possible to determine at one and the same time both an electrons precise speed and its position.