The Mongols
a. were, under Genghis Khan, aggressive traders virtually obsessed with making profits.
b. ruled China, by means of the Yuan Dynasty, for four hundred and thirty-seven years.
c. established their capital in China at Nanjing.
d. destroyed the Chinese economy by outlawing all trade.
e. made use of Chinese institutions in governing China.
e
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a. It avowed that only a government based on Christian ideals could provide a just society. b. It argued for the rise of a meritocracy based on talent, not rank. c. It proposed that democracy was the best form of government. d. It announced that all men were endowed with equal rights.
Hammurabi took all of the following actions EXCEPT
A. becoming Pharaoh of Egypt during the Middle Kingdom. B. "dividing and conquering" his enemies as he returned Mesopotamia to unified control. C. establishing his new capital at Babylon. D. working to stimulate economic revival and enhance the irrigation system. E. establishing a major code of law.
What was the aim of the Populists?
A) to unite all laborers B) to organize craft unions C) to overthrow the U.S. government D) to abolish private property
In northern Italy, the revolution of 1848 was directed against
a. King Charles Albert of Piedmont-Sardinia. b. papal hegemony. c. Austrian rule. d. French rule. e. German rule.