An arrangement in which a Western nation received special commercial and legal privileges in a non-Western region, city, or territory without direct political involvement is known as a __________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
sphere of influence
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The Specie Circular required that government land sales be conducted only in gold or silver coin
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
During the "Era of Good Feelings" Republican leaders selected presidential candidates by using the caucus, which meant:
a. Party nominations were made behind closed doors by a few leaders. b. The voters were allowed a larger voice in selecting new candidates. c. "Virginia Dynasty" leaders voted to keep themselves in control of the presidency. d. Northerners gained disproportionate control of the selection process.
According to the Quran, which of the following was prohibited?
A) ?to slap your children B) ?to pray to the east C) ?to inherit women forcibly D) ?to teach Islam to Christians E) ?to use force in conversions
One feature of industry pioneered by the United States was
a. production of prestige products by skilled artisans. b. mass production of interchangeable parts. c. production of railroads and locomotives. d. arms and ammunition. e. a unionized labor force.