The Washington Consensus was
A) a group of U.S. economists that sponsored the globalization initiative.
B) a U.S.-based economic consensus on how unfettered globalization would bring worldwide prosperity.
C) a group of world financiers meeting in Washington, D.C. that determined the process of initiating a world economy.
D) the decision made by world leaders on the implementation of a worldwide governance based in the West.
E) the decision of a group of world economists on the viability of a world market economy.
B
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A) petitioned Britain to grant them citizenship B) asked Mexico to grant them empresario status C) petitioned the United States to become a state D) declared their independence from Mexico
The many rules and regulations issued by the Tokugawa shogunate reflect its goal to
a. freeze Japanese society in the interests of stability b. control the process of borrowing from Western culture c. encourage capitalism and industrialization in Japan d. play the Western powers against one another
When Spartans defeated Tegea, instead of taking away land and subjugating them, they let them keep their land and their freedom in exchange for ________
A. paying an annual fee in grains and oil B. following the Spartan lead in foreign affairs and supplying soldiers on demand C. converting to the Spartan religious and cultural traditions D. educating their children with Spartan customs and swearing Spartan allegiance
Franklin Pierce's election as president in 1852 was due to
a. his charismatic personality. b. the weaknesses of the Whig party. c. the strength of the Free-Soil party's organization. d. his fame as a commanding general in the War with Mexico.