Under the Qing or Manchu, the Chinese relationship with Russia was characterized by
a. constant conflict that led to great territorial gains for the Chinese.
b. constant conflict that led to great territorial gains for the Russians.
c. friendly relations that led to increases in trade.
d. friendly relations that laid the foundation for modern alliances.
a. constant conflict that led to great territorial gains for the Chinese.
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Why did future rulers find Justinian's body of civil law attractive as a foundation of their own jurisprudence?
A. It outlined the basic responsibilities of each citizen. B. It protected basic civil rights. C. The main point was to bring subjects under a single authority. D. There were provisions for different sorts of democratic systems. E. The laws allowed for sovereigns to do as they liked without consequence.
Which of the following statements about the Merger Movement of the late nineteenth century is most accurate?
a. Investment bankers played an insignificant role in the mergers that created enormous new corporations. b. The merger movement resulted partly from economic weaknesses, partly in response to the threat of vicious competition among reviving manufacturing companies. c. Andrew Carnegie successfully fought off J.P. Morgan's hostile bid on this United States Steel Corporation. d. In their organization of mergers, J.P. Morgan and other investment bankers were looking for short term gains at the cost of long-term stability.
Why did the Cherokee leaders agree to fight with the Confederacy in the U.S. Civil War?
Select one: a. Confederate leaders had promised them weapons and protection from the Union. b. The Cherokee had fought against the United States in numerous previous wars. c. Many Cherokee were slave owners and shared other interests with the Confederacy.
Sumerian society was
a. matriarchal; women dominated b. divided into two classes based on amount of land owned c. totally democratic d. class divided and patriarchal e. ruled by exclusively by queens