The final straw that led to the detainment and beating of Ai Weiwei was the
a. leading a student uprising in Beijing.
b. leading a public movement concerning the effects of an earthquake in Sichuan.
c. the use of terror against government facilities.
d. attempts to build labor unions.
e. written articles criticizing government policies.
b
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Which of the following groups was NOT a common target of the witch hunts?
A. widows B. midwives C. women healers and herbalists D. noble women E. single women aged over forty
Which statement best characterizes how evangelical culture changed the role of women in American society?
A) Women began to expect their husbands to contribute more to household chores and the duties of raising children. B) Women became a less important figure to the home and family. C) Women became more confined to the home but became more important inside it. D) Women were expected to make a larger economic contribution to society than ever before. E) Women were given more rights and leadership positions within religious and political organizations.
Which statement most accurately compares railroads and water-based transportation in 1850?
a. Water transportation worked much more efficiently in the winter than rail transportation. b. Railroads had surpassed canals as a hauler of freight. c. Unlike canals, there was no coherent network that connected individual railroads. d. Railroad transportation was considerably safer than canal transportation.