One of the keys to the success of the Emperor Taizong in bringing about a period of peace during the early Tang dynasty was
a. following whatever the religious elite told him.
b. brutally massacring his opponents.
c. reducing the size of the government.
d. using the northern nomadic tribes to conquer Korea.
c
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A) the New Deal had opponents on both the left and the right. B) Republicans were successful in organizing opposition to FDR. C) only a radical fringe of Americans opposed the New Deal. D) Roosevelt would have to swing hard to the right to win reelection in 1936.
Which one of the following Constitutional Amendments abolished slavery?
A) Thirteenth B) Fourteenth C) Fifteenth D) Sixteenth E) Seventeenth
One element of prison reform involved a tendency to __________.
A. isolate prisoners B. use greater physical punishment C. integrate male, female, and young prisoners D. reduce the duration of sentences
Which of the following was an important consequence of the expansion of Turkic peoples throughout Afroeurasia?
A. As Turkic peoples spread across Afroeurasia, they lost much of their cultural distinctiveness and rapidly disappeared as an identifiable group. B. Turkic conquests resulted in an even greater spread of Islam. C. Turkic peoples readily converted to the religion of the lands they invaded and conquered, and as a result, they became an increasingly diverse group. D. The use of infantry again flourished across Afroeurasia as people witnessed the tremendous military victories infantry brought to Turkic clans.