The Meiji Restoration was led by a powerful group of reformers who passed all the following edicts EXCEPT
a. daimyo domains were replaced by government prefectures.
b. centralized taxation was established.
c. a national army was created and trained by officers with experience in modern warfare.
d. all distinctions between samurai and commoners were eliminated.
e. former samurai were organized into an elite imperial force.
e
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What organization was formed in 1960 as a result of "sit-in" demonstrations?
a. the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense b. the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee c. the Southern Christian Leadership Conference d. the Urban League e. the Little Rock Nine
Guglielmo Marconi is significant for his invention of
a. telefacsimile. b. gramophone. c. wireless communication. d. moving pictures. e. vacuum cathode tubes.
What was the difference between the League of Nations and the United Nations to achieve a resolution or action?
What will be an ideal response?
Corporations received broad judicial protection in the 1880s and 1890s when the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that _____________________.
A. stockholders were not liable for a corporation's debts B. corporations, like individuals, were protected by laws preventing the government from depriving them of property rights C. the Bill of Rights prevented the government from interfering with corporate activity D. general incorporation laws were constitutional