Problems facing Thailand continue to include
A) its support of Japan during World War II.
B) military coups.
C) corruption.
D) lack of progressive reform.
E) all of the above.
E
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The ultimate reason for the failure of Lord Macartney's 1793 mission to China was that
a. the British had nothing the Chinese really needed. b. the British had brought inadequate gifts. c. Macartney failed to bow to the emperor.
In the last two decades of the nineteenth century, Midwestern farmers were confronted with ____________________.
A. a mounting worldwide surplus of agricultural products B. their own inability to increase production C. a growing unavailability of farm machinery D. a highly inflated currency that worsened their indebtedness
By the end of the seventeenth century, Maryland society looked remarkably like that of __________.
a. England b. Virginia c. Barbados d. Massachusetts
Implementing the meritocracy system beginning in 221 B.C.E. made the Qin army the strongest in China because
a. Only soldiers and officers from the royal family held positions of authority. b. Qin soldiers were executed if their performance in battle was deemed dishonorable. c. No man could advance in the military if he came from a dishonorable household. d. A soldier's family was held accountable for his actions in battle. e. The chance to win promotion was a strong incentive to fight well.