A decisive figure in pre-modern Japanese history, and founder of the last shogunate, was ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Tokugawa Ieyasu
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When the Irish flocked to the United States in the 1840s, they mostly stayed in the larger seaboard cities because they
a. preferred urban life. b. were offered higher-paying jobs. c. saw greater opportunities for education. d. were too poor to move west and buy land. e. had experience in urban politics.
The former slave and important philosopher Epictetus believed that happiness arises from inner contentment. Which of the following would he say contributes to inner contentment?
a. control over one's mind b. reduction of desires c. independence from externals such as wealth, fame, and affection d. a deliberate striving for inner dignity e. all of the above
The Supreme Court's ruling in Bailey v. Drexel Furniture Company
a. overturned a minimum-wage law for women. b. upheld mandatory retirement policies. c. established the precedent that a striking union could be prosecuted for illegal restraint of trade. d. voided restrictions on child labor.
Which of the following was not among the major contenders for power during the Han Dynasty?
a. court officials b. the empress dowager c. the regent d. court eunuchs