In the opinion of the text writer, what was the longest lasting benefit of the rule of the First Emperor?
a. He had brought order China through the implementation of harsh penalties for non-obedience.
b. He had established the fundamental pattern for Chinese imperial government.
c. He had standardized Chinese writing so that people across the empire could communicate.
d. He had created the roadways and canals that unified the Chinese mainland.
b. He had established the fundamental pattern for Chinese imperial government.
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How was the National Road different from earlier roads and turnpikes that had been constructed in the United States?
A) It was the first federally funded road in the United States. B) It was the first toll road in the United States. C) It was the first time that a method of transportation combined land routes and waterways. D) It connected major cities in New England and the mid-Atlantic for the first time.
What was the result of inadequate public funding for black schools in the North?
A) Teaching suffered because the pay was so low. B) Many northerners began to think that black students were intellectually inferior. C) Some black leaders began to push for integrated schools in the North. D) White teachers refused to teach there at all.
Pareto may be associated with which of the following concepts?
a. Even in a so-called democracy, power rests with a few individuals. b. In the crowd, the individual loses one's identity. c. Modern man suffers from a "disenchantment of the world." d. A utopian community in which all are equal and in which all share equally will be possible through education. e. Democracy constitutes a rule by the people.
What was the Whigs' strategy for winning the 1836 election?
a. Nominating Henry Clay b. Promoting their program of railroads, canals, and roads c. Forcing the election into the House of Representatives d. Launching a smear campaign against Martin Van Buren e. Attacking excessive federal spending