The development of a national railway system __________
a. provided needed jobs for an overabundant labor supply
b. had little effect on economic changes in the late nineteenth century
c. led to an integrated national economic system
d. had little help from the political system
e. was not completed until the early twentieth century
C
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a. Converts did not have to pay a special tax imposed on non-Muslims. b. Only Muslims were safe from having their land and property confiscated by Muslim rulers. c. A string of Muslim successes led people to believe that Islam was the true religion. d. Conversion opened the door to official positions in government.
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What will be an ideal response?
As emperor, Hongwu abolished the , which had been initiated by the Tang and had previously served an important governmental function
a. "Rule of Avoidance" b. Imperial Chancellery c. Imperial Secretariat d. Grand Secretary