The strengths of the Ming–Qing governmental system included all of the following except
a. more competent officials.
b. a larger gentry class.
c. a reduced role in local society.
d. better government finances.
c
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A) The English invaded and defeated the troops led by Peter Stuyvesant. B) Dutch merchants decided to negotiate for favorable terms rather than resist the English. C) More and more English settled in the region and were ultimately able to vote out the Dutch leadership. D) With the population of beavers depleted, the Dutch lost interest in the colony and handed it over to the English. E) The English defeated the Dutch in a European war and claimed the colony in peace negotiations.
The biggest creditor to European merchants in India during the early seventeenth century was
a. Virji Vora. b. the Dutch East India Company. c. Muhammad Said. d. Souw Beng Kong.
Who served as President Eisenhower's secretary of state?
A) ?John Foster Dulles B) ?George Humphrey C) ?Robert McNamara D) ?Charles Wilson
The competition among states in the Warring States Period resulted in
a. the creation of the first empire under the Qin state. b. the escalation of violence against the upper classes. c. an enormous tax increase. d. peasant rebellions. e. the weakening of China, allowing the Annamese invasion.