The text argues that the West may have industrialized before the East for all of the following reasons except that the
a. Protestant ethic inspired saving and thrift.
b. first modern states, with efficient bureaucracies, emerged in the West.
c. Scientific Revolution contributed to technological innovation.
d. competitive state system made the West more open to outside influences.
d
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A) newspapers B) almanacs C) pamphlets D) anti-British handbills
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A) cold war rivals B) longstanding Korean animosities C) capitalism and democracy D) decolonization and imperialism
The Battle of Vicksburg in 1863
A. put George McClellan back in good standing with President Lincoln. B. briefly revived the military hopes of the Confederacy. C. was decided by a massive assault by Union troops. D. saw a quick Union victory. E. allowed the North to split the Confederacy in two.
As a young ruler, the Wanli Emperor helped turn back an invasion from
a. Afghanistan. b. India. c. Mongolia. d. Tibet. e. Japan.