What do historians consider a defining characteristic of Chinese civilization?
a. The building of the Great Wall
b. The emergence of notable philosophies and philosophers
c. The challenging geography of mountains and deserts
d. The interaction between nomadic and agricultural peoples
e. The lack of a clear writing system
d
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Why was Hitler able to successfully accomplish his prewar goals?
A) Racists in the United States provided him with all the money and organizational talent that he needed. B) He pulled off his major accomplishments in secret without the international community recognizing his moves. C) He bullied groups at home, overrode weak opposition outside of Germany, and generally just did what he wanted without apology or fear of repercussion. D) Hitler used the democratic process in 1930s Germany to get the citizens to vote, in the super-majority, for his wishes and proposals.
Chinese dissident Wei Jingsheng criticized U.S. policy towards China because the United States
a. has displayed a continual disregard for human rights violations in China. b. did not support the activities of anti-communist organizations in China. c. has blocked Chinese attempts to become part of the global economic system. d. formally recognized Taiwanese independence.
Iranian Islam is predominately Sunni, while the traditional ruling group in Iraq is Shi'ite
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which legislation was among the earliest of the Progressive Era that regulated public control of the environment?
a. the Adamson Act b. the Elkins Act c. the Raker Act