The class of hereditary slaves who performed degrading occupations in Japan was the
a. untouchables.
b. genin.
c. tatami.
d. pariah.
e. eta.
e
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How did James Duke influence American society in the last 19th century?
A) He offered trading cards and prizes targeted at young people to persuade them to smoke addictive cigarettes. B) He figured out how to turn barley into a much more flavorful form of beer. C) He established Duke University, one of the first elite universities in the South. D) He developed the secret formula for Coca Cola. E) He showed how a more sanitary environment reduced the threat of diseases.
Paul Cowan represented the views of many 1960s students who
A) opposed the concept of active government. B) lost faith in the "American way." C) felt government could make a positive difference. D) deserted the military because of their disillusionment with the war.
Which two men were top leaders of the two major parties in the election year of 1856, but were passed over as presidential candidates because of their strong stands on the slavery issue?
a. Jefferson Davis and John C. Frémont b. John Bell and John C. Breckinridge c. Stephen A. Douglas and Abraham Lincoln d. James Buchanan and Millard Fillmore e. Stephen A. Douglas and William H. Seward
The first modern university in the Islamic world was built in
a. Istanbul b. Cairo c. Beirut d. Jerusalem e. Tel Aviv