All of the following are true of the “Single Whip” system EXCEPT:
a. All families were placed into officially designated villages for tax purposes.
b. About 110 households comprised the villages.
c. The baojia system required families to register all members.
d. Each village was responsible directly to the Emperor or his Court designee, thus eliminating potentially dangerous rural aristocracies from developing.
d. Each village was responsible directly to the Emperor or his Court designee, thus eliminating potentially dangerous rural aristocracies from developing.
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a) higher salaries with a shorter work schedule b) health insurance packages for all workers c) reimbursement of expenses for children’s education d) assembly-line production and worker education
Which statement best articulates the success of the Congress of Vienna?
A. The Congress failed to prevent the destructive forces of nationalism in Europe. B. The Congress can be credited with preventing general war for a hundred years. C. The Congress addressed the major problems that would face Europe in the decades to follow. D. The Congress effectively dealt with Napoleon's aggression.
Japan went permanently on the defensive after its defeat at the Battle of __________
A) Iwo Jima B) the Philippine Sea C) the Coral Sea D) Midway
In 1689, the English Bill of Rights established
A) the relative autonomy of the English colonies. B) the principle that absolute power does not exist. C) the exclusive right of the crown to levy taxes. D) a firm boundary between church and state. E) the rights of free speech and assembly.