Despite increased commercialization and the rise of urban cities, about what percentage of the Chinese population remained primarily rural and self-governed during the height of Qing leadership?
a. 60
b. 70
c. 80
d. 90
D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
When Soviet missiles were detected in Cuba in 1962, Kennedy's advisors' first response was to call for __________
A) negotiations with Castro and an offer of U.S. aid if the missiles were removed B) bombing of the sites by American aircraft C) a Special Forces operation to assassinate Castro D) a declaration of war on the Soviet Union
In the late nineteenth century, those political candidates who campaigned by "waving the bloody shirt" were reminding voters
a. of the gory memories of the Civil War and the Republican party's role in the Union's victory. b. that the Civil War had been caused by the election of a Republican president. c. that Republicans had reformed the corrupt radical regimes in the Reconstruction South. d. that radical Republicans catered to freed slaves during Reconstruction. e. of Ku Klux Klan violence against blacks.
Nation building is best defined as the theory that
A) disparate nations can join together to create a unified nation that is stronger. B) disparate groups, usually ethnic or religious, can be deliberately formed into unified nations by fostering social, economic, and political processes believed to have a uniting effect. C) grassroots networks of organizations and activities can provide the foundation of an effective nation-state. D) developing nations can work in unison with one another to provide a network of economic and political treaties to benefit all territories. E) None of these