Which country was the first European power to make contact with India and Southeast Asia?
A) Spain
B) France
C) Britain
D) Portugal
E) Italy
D
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The daimyo were
a. the highest category of government bureaucrats in the Heian era. b. powerful regional warlords who ruled much of the Japanese countryside. c. guilds of craftsmen who dominated urban life in medieval Japan. d. Japanese Buddhist monks who helped convert Korea.
In the late nineteenth century, orthodox Protestant churches were being challenged by
a. the theories of Charles Darwin. b. the mounting emphasis on materialism. c. fundamentalist insistence on a literal interpretation of the Bible. d. the social doctrines of Catholicism and Judaism. e. African Americans' rejection of Christianity.
Which of the following describes how Lenin returned to Russia?
a. Members of the Petrograd soviet, determined to see the charismatic leader returned to Russia, raised money for his return. b. Lenin, hearing of Kerensky's revolution, journeyed incognito and crossed the Russian border. c. Germans, hoping he would hurt the Russian war effort, aided him in returning from Switzerland. d. After exile in American for twelve years, he landed by ship in Murmansk. e. Lenin was promptly arrested upon his return.
Discuss the tension of social class and economics.
What will be an ideal response?