The Meiji Restoration
a. was a true revolution, in which the existing ruling class was replaced by a new ruling class.
b. was similar to the French Revolution because of the considerable violence involved.
c. granted women full equality with men.
d. was in many ways a revolution from above.
e. failed as the shogunate was quickly restored.
d
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
What important message did the architecture and designs of the Mormon temple in Nauvoo, Illinois, send to both Mormon and non-Mormon members of that community?
A) The imposing height of the temple reflected Mormons' power and success in Nauvoo. B) The Egyptian Revival style of architecture connected the temple to sepulchral gloom. C) The numerous columns symbolized the practice of men taking more than one wife. D) Its location in a large open space reflected Mormons' desire for isolation from others.
William Jennings Bryan gained the presidential nomination of the Democratic party primarily because he
a. had already gained the nomination of the Populist party. b. had the support of urban workers. c. possessed a brilliant political mind. d. eloquently supported the farmers' demand for the unlimited coinage of silver. e. ran an insurgent political campaign that unified a divided Democratic party.
Evidence of this characteristic was found in the Blombos Cave in South Africa
a. Walking on all four limbs. b. Boat making. c. Tool making. d. Symbolic thinking. e. None of these choices.