The first emperor of the Qin Dynasty ascended to the throne at age thirteen.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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What event is typically considered the start of the oceanic world system?
A) ?Balboa's discovery of the Pacific Ocean B) ?The Renaissance C) ?The Crusades D) ?Columbus's journey to the Americas in 1492 E) ?The assassination of Franz Ferdinand
The Sui Dynasty
a. lasted from the ninth until the eleventh centuries. b. designated Daoism as the only official state ideology. c. completed the new Grand Canal system linking the Yellow the Yangtze river valleys. d. burned the literary works of Confucius and all non-Buddhists. e. moved the capital to Canton.
The Supreme Court ruling in Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)
A. was a victory for Aaron Ogden, Robert Fulton, and Robert Livingston. B. declared transportation monopolies unconstitutional. C. reaffirmed the New York court's ruling regarding interstate trade. D. strengthened the power of Congress to regulate interstate commerce. E. narrowed the federal government's role in regulating the economy.
How did politics differ in the "Old World" from politics in the "New World" in the early nineteenth century?
A) Most "New World" nations copied the political systems of the "Old World," modifying them slightly to accommodate slavery and industrialization. B) Most "New World" nations founded republics, whereas most "Old World" nations began to form socialist democracies. C) Most "New World" nations adopted policies of eradication or assimilation with their natives, whereas "Old World" nations allowed theirs to coexist. D) Most "New World" nations founded democratic governments, whereas the "Old World" still clung to aristocratic rule. E) Most "New World" nations established communist republics, whereas the "Old World" remained under aristocratic rule.