In Tokugawa Japan, the Shoguns kept the daimyo in check by
a. establishing a centralized bureaucracy.
b. setting up a uniform code of laws.
c. forcing them to reside part time in the capital.
d. giving the emperors an active political role.
c
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
How did Governor Pat Brown respond to the 1965 Watts riot?
A) He sent in the National Guard to restore order. B) He did nothing and simply waited for the riots to burn themselves out. C) He left it to the Los Angeles Police Department to quell the violence. D) He asked President Johnson to deploy regular U.S. Army troops.
France's first parliament, begun under Philip IV, was the
A. Chambre des Comptes. B. Parlement. C. Diet of Paris. D. Reichstagen. E. Estates-General.
Compare and contrast the rise of the Roman and Han empires. In which important ways were these two empires similar, and how did they differ? Consider the rule of law, the relationship between ruler and subject, and issues of culture and trade.
What will be an ideal response?