How did Howqua become one of the richest men in the nineteenth century?
a. He controlled access to the Qing emperor.
b. He was the chief censor controlling poetry publishing.
c. He owned more peanut plantations than anyone else.
d. He had a monopoly on the production of rubber.
e. He ran the merchant guild that had a monopoly on Guangzhou's trade.
e
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What best describes the psychic consequences of World War I and the effects on both civilian and military populations?
A) disgust and anger B) confusion and depression C) all-consuming fear of the unknown D) disillusionment and betrayal E) confusion and anger
The NAACP __________
A) had no involvement in the Scottsboro case B) asked the Communist Party to intervene in the Scottsboro case C) tried to take control of the Scottsboro case away from the Communist Party D) welcomed the help of the Communist Party in the Scottsboro case
Which of the following was true of churches in the pre-Civil War South?
A) They were run by state governments. B) Many had biracial congregations. C) None accepted black people as congregants. D) They all had integrated seating.
What explains the greater stability of white society in South Carolina after about 1730?
What will be an ideal response?