Portuguese exploration in the late fifteenth century concentrated on finding a route to the Orient by sailing around Africa
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
TRUE
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A. the colonial upper class B. families with modest incomes C. traders D. wealthy merchants
The accomplishments of the Qing emperor Yongzheng included
a. sponsorship of an 800,000-page encyclopedia. b. use of the military to enforce Qing tax laws. c. promotion of religion in the government. d. a decrease in taxes. e. the reallocation of taxation more heavily toward the gentry.
What were the core ideas of Chinese nationalism/democratization as devised by Sun Zhong Shan?
What will be an ideal response?
During Reconstruction, African Americans __________
A) were able to become independent farmers B) lived in integrated urban societies C) lived in a divided society D) had no opportunity for schooling E) left the South in overwhelming numbers