In Vietnam,
a. women had less authority than their counterparts in China.
b. women could never initiate divorce proceedings against their husbands.
c. women possessed more rights, in practice and in law, than in China.
d. Confucianism was never an influence.
e. Chinese rule was paramount for almost 1200 years.
c
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A) True B) False
The European view of Japan, about which there was little first-hand information, tended to be
a. much more favorable and idealized than the view of China. b. seen as an example of "oriental despotism" by all. c. seen as a land of mystery about which there was no clear opinion. d. about the same as the view of China.
Which of the following provides evidence of “refeudalization” in the ancien régime?
A) alliances between bandits and local lords B) adoption of Roman law across Europe C) concentration of power in the monarchy D) development of strong national identities
Which of the following statements best describes the California Indian experience in the first half of the nineteenth century?
a. Their population declined as a result of disease epidemics in the Spanish period, but after California became a state in the Union, the federal government undertook a health care program that resulted in a slight increase in their numbers. b. The original population of over one million had been reduced to a mere 100,000 by 1860, due to both disease epidemics and American genocide. c. While the Indian population by 1860 had dropped to little more than thirty thousand, it was still the largest Indian population of any state in the Union. d. The genocide of California Indians resulted in their near extinction by 1860.