The Zhou Dynasty
a. preceded the Shang Dynasty.
b. were initially vassals of the Shang Dynasty.
c. signaled a major departure from the culture of the Shang.
d. none of the above
B
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a. American overseas investments increased substantially. b. The nation suffered from an adverse balance of trade. c. The nation experienced a reduction in its foreign trade. d. The United States organized and supported the World Bank.
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a. organizations of artisans or merchants to promote economic interests b. organizations of scholars to promote intellectual experimentation c. organizations of freed serfs seeking legal protection d. organizations of monks and nuns to promote prayer e. organizations of slaves to promote more labor
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a. the extension of the 36 30' line of the Missouri Compromise to the Pacific Ocean b. popular sovereignty as a means of deciding on slavery in the territory acquired from Mexico c. Southern domination of the Senate d. the banning of slavery in territory received from Mexico