How did Hongwu change the government administration to make it effective?
A) He built the Great Wall to protect China from barbarians.
B) He divided China into fifteen provinces that were subdivided into counties.
C) He removed all eunuchs from serving in the imperial bureaucracy.
D) He created a quota system for the number of civil service examinations administered.
E) He appointed a Grand Vizier to operate the government.
B
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A) He tried to impeach John Marshall. B) He refused to enforce it. C) He declared it a victory for the people. D) He reluctantly accepted it.
Iranian dynasties built many urban centers for the purpose of
A) religious worship of local gods. B) defining their borders. C) housing religious communities. D) showcasing imperial wealth and patronage. E) all of the above.
On April 21, 1836, at the Battle of San Jacinto, __________
A. both sides had several hundred soldiers killed in an extremely bloody battle that lasted for two days B. Santa Anna foolishly attacked the fortified Texas defenses, resulting in the slaughter of his best troops and the collapse of his army C. Houston’s troops needed only about 18 minutes to shatter the Mexican defenses but continued to hunt down and kill the fleeing Mexican soldiers as revenge for the Alamo and Goliad D. After Texas soldiers captured Santa Anna, Sam Houston ordered him immediately executed for crimes against Texas
President Roosevelt's primary motive for establishing the Fair Employment Practices Committee (FEPC) was to:
A) discourage the formation of unions. B) increase productivity in the industries. C) provide workers with fair wages. D) avoid the possibility of a race war. E) decrease unemployment.