Who brought a letter from the American president insisting on opening relations between Japan and the United States?
A) John Hay
B) Millard Fillmore
C) Matthew Perry
D) George Macartney
Answer: C
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a. environmental diversity. b. extensive trade with the Aztec Empire. c. intensive maize farming. d. ruthless massacres of enemy peoples.
The"clash of civilizations" model predicts that the future will be characterized by
a. hypernationalism and personal identification based on nation-states. b. greater competition between multi-national corporations. c. a resurgence of religious, ethnic, and cultural conflict. d. the last world war and the collapse of the Western "modernity."
In which year did the Soviet Union detonate its first atomic weapon?
a. 1945 b. 1949 c. 1951 d. 1955
The Qin Dynasty collapsed
a. because of a break in the Great Wall. b. following decades of gradual decline under weak rulers. c. because their harsh rule and burdensome demands alienated most people. d. after more than 200 years of security and stable rule.