What evidence suggests that the United States between 1898 and 1902 was not yet ready to be a leading world power?
What will be an ideal response?
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Over the course of the 1600s, slavery in the English colonies became __________
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How did the Sugar Act differ from earlier regulations, such as the Navigation Acts?
A) Its purpose was to show the colonists that they were not in control. B) Its purpose was to show the colonists that they were autonomous. C) It taxed sugar for the specific benefit of the East India Company. D) Its purpose was to collect revenue from the Americans. E) It had nothing to do with trade.
Of the three philosophies competing for attention in medieval China,
a. Manichaeanism had the largest following. b. Confucianism triumphed because it adhered to the Chinese social need to support the concepts of hard work and filial piety. c. Buddhism prevailed because of its divine visions. d. Daoism triumphed because of its philosophical underpinnings. e. neither Buddhism nor Daoism ever offered an alternative to restrictive Confucian theology.