All of the following are correct about the Ming dynasty except
a. it extended its rule into Mongolia and Central Asia.
b. there were no contacts with Vietnam or Korea.
c. the Great Wall was strengthened.
d. there was considerable internal reform, including increased manufacturing.
e. a series of fleets were sent across the Indian Ocean, including all the way to Africa.
b
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Personally, Herbert Hoover believed economic recovery from the Great Depression depended on
A) voluntary cooperation among business, labor, and the government. B) abandoning the gold standard. C) lowering tariff rates. D) government-financed public works programs.
The Swiss Civil Wars illustrated which of these widespread impacts of the Reformation?
A. the dominance of Protestantism in Germanic lands B. the violence of the Catholic Church in trying to suppress reform C. violent conflict based on religious differences D. the role of the printing press in an age of religious strife
Which of the following was the first system of writing?
A) Sanskrit B) the Phoenician alphabet C) cuneiform D) hieroglyphics
Cold War tensions experienced a resurgence in 1954, which resulted in
A. the Soviet perception that the U.S. was weakening as it drew down its nuclear arms. B. Nikita Khrushchev's continued nuclear buildup. C. Eisenhower's acceleration of defense spending on conventional arms. D. the igniting of the Korean War.