What is novelist Natsume S?seki's greatest fear for rapid modernization in Japan?
a. The Japanese will not be able to keep up with other nations' modernization.
b. Japan will lose its culture and history to rapid modernization.
c. There will be a violent backlash to rapid modernization.
d. Modernization will guide Japanese society into an unknown future.
d
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A) They cut funds for the redevelopment of inner cities. B) They favored the poor over the elite and middle class. C) They appointed many blacks to government posts from a diversity of viewpoints. D) They reoriented the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights by replacing all the previous members with whites.
German immigrants to the United States
a. quickly became a powerful political force. b. left their homeland to escape economic hardships and autocratic government. c. were as poor as the Irish. d. were generally welcomed by native-born Americans. e. were almost all Catholics.
In the early nineteenth century, "mountain men"
A. were mostly older, failed farmers. B. had little impact on the character of Far West society. C. sometimes became intimately involved with Indian and Mexican women. D. were the dominant segment of the population in the Far West. E. frequently warred against Mexican peoples.
On the Great Plains, the most successful farmers were those with __________
A) money and political power B) good rail access C) large families D) close community ties