Japanese borrowing from China was primarily motivated by ________
A) the desire to form a civilization
B) admiration for Chinese artistic achievement
C) the need for a model for imperial rule
D) economic crisis
C
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A) an arrangement for the reduction and eventual elimination of tariffs among signatories. B) an international agency charged with settling trade disputes among signatory countries to GATT. C) an international organization to determine the boundaries of borders and trade practices in an effort to implement globalization. D) an agreement providing for the gradual elimination of barriers to the movement of goods and money among the United States, Canada, and Mexico. E) the implementation of the global laissez-faire economic policy.
Who may have influenced David Walker when Walker was a child?
A) Nat Turner B) William Lloyd Garrison C) Denmark Vesey D) John Brown
Which of the following best defines the term criollos?
A) Iberians born in Latin America B) Spaniards living in Mexico C) missionaries in the outlying areas D) local justices E) assistants to the viceroys
Some Patriots responded to Paine's vision of an ultra-democratic American republic in all of the following ways except
a. by enthusiastically embracing civic virtue fundamental to realizing Paine's republican vision for America. b. by favoring the creation of a republic ruled by a "natural aristocracy" of talented elites. c. by cautioning that the fervor for liberty would overwhelm the stability of the social order. d. by affirming that the collective overall good of the "people" should matter more than the private rights and interests of individuals. e. by wholly supporting a radical upheaval on the social classes, leaving poorer farmers, tenants, and laboring classes with enhanced political and economic influence.