As a member of the growing shi class of well-to-do, educated commoners and lower aristocracy, Confucius _____________.
a. Easily found employment in his native state of Lu and far beyond.
b. Argued that whatever the shi class maintained to be moral was actually moral.
c. Advocated the “well-field” system as a means of ensuring crop surpluses and equality among peasant cultivators.
d. Sought a position as political adviser to the courts of several states, but was largely unsuccessful.
d. Sought a position as political adviser to the courts of several states, but was largely unsuccessful.
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In the election of 1844, both major candidates switched back and forth on issues such as annexation. In the end, James K. Polk won because:
a. Free-Soilers opposed Henry Clay and the annexation of Texas b. Liberty Party voters helped swing the state of New York for Polk c. Henry Clay made too many forthright statements about annexation and the tariff d. he spelled out clearly for voters the costs and benefits of annexation
The Shi?ites and Sunnis of Islam split in a disagreement
A) between the followers of the caliphs and Muhammad?s daughter?s heirs. B) between the citizens of Mecca and Medina. C) among Muslims who disagreed on the interpretation of the Qur?an. D) between Muhammad and his generals. E) none of the above.
In Spanish America and Portuguese Brazil, the children of European men and indigenous women constituted a __________ population
A) mestizo B) jihad C) Maghreb D) lateen
Europeans accounted for ____________________ of the total number of immigrants to the U.S. in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word