Which of the following statements is true?
a. Empress Ci Xi was removed from power by Guangxu.
b. Foreign powers suffered temporary setbacks as they fought each other over territory in China.
c. The self-strengthening reform group gained in strength as foreign aggression increased.
d. The Chinese public was not aware of the perilous decline of Chinese power.
e. In China, the Manchu were being blamed for allowing the power of the empire to slip so dramatically.
e
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All of the following statements about Ottoman expansion are true except
a. their geographical location gave them a definite advantage for expansion. b. after taking advantage of Byzantine weakness, they established a base at Gallipoli, and then allied with the Serbs and Bulgars to continue fighting the Byzantine Empire. c. after the Kurdish seizure of Constantinople in 1521, Ottoman support of the new Kurdish ruler gave them greater control over Asia Minor. d. as they established European settlements, Turkish beys replaced local landlords, and became the only recipients of taxes collected from the Slavic peasant population. e. they recruited young Christian boys from the Balkans to serve in elite military guard.
All of the following are true about Gerald Ford's approach to foreign policy EXCEPT
A) the government of South Vietnam surrendered to North Vietnam and the American embassy in Saigon had to be evacuated. B) the United States successfully prevented India from acquiring an atomic bomb. C) the administration supported a military coup in Argentina. D) Ford met with the premier of the Soviet Union and signed the Helsinki Accords that continued cooperation between both nations.
The territory annexed by Austria in 1908, which enraged Serbia, was
a. Romania. b. Montenegro and Wallachia. c. Moldavia. d. Bosnia and Herzegovina. e. Hungary.
Joan of Arc succeeded in
A. reinvigorating the French armies. B. aided in the liberation of Orleans. C. seeing the French army through to the end of the war. D. helping the French win the Hundred Years’ War. E. giving council to Charles, the French dauphin.