What trend was revealed through Ethiopia's defeat of Italy at the battle of Adowa in 1896, the Spanish-American War, and the Russo-Japanese conflict and the clash of empires in east Africa, east Asia, the Pacific, and the Caribbean?
a. Global powers were trying to consolidate and secure their imperialist holdings.
b. Empires were competing for less and less disposable territory.
c. Conflicts were centered around struggles for natural resources.
d. Idependence of local nationalities had overcome ideas of nationalism.
b
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a. autarkas. b. kokutai. c. genro. d. zaibatsu. e. modan boyu.
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A. was driven from power B. led the Delian League C. died in the battle of Platea D. retired in favor of Cimon
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Which of the following statements concerning women and the Enlighten is correct?
a. By 1789, about 20 percent of the women in France were literate. b. Kant stated that for a woman "her philosophy is not to reason but to sense." c. Mary Wollstonecraft published The Vindication of the Rights of Women in 1792. d. It appears that the Enlightenment was quite inconsistent in its attitudes toward women. e. all of the above