What event allowed the US president the ability to escalate the involvement in Vietnam with a massive military force?
A) the Tet Offensive
B) the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
C) the Great Leap Forward
D) the Great Cultural Revolution
E) the development of the Taliban
B
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Which of these defines patriarchal societies?
A) farming B) male authority C) no economic role for women D) female authority
"Taking the pledge" meant __________.
A. adopting a celibate lifestyle B. vowing never to engage in prostitution C. committing oneself to the ministry D. vowing never to drink alcohol
How did Shang Yang weaken the economic position of the hereditary aristocratic classes in order to strengthen the Qin state?
A. granting land rights to individual cultivators B. imposing major tax increases on aristocrats C. ending the practice of hereditary inheritance D. forcing aristocrats to serve in the military E. burning aristocratic lands to reduce surpluses
Which of the many substantial accomplishments of the Byzantine Empire had the most long-term historical impact?
A) the defeat of the Bulgars and Muslims B) the re-uniting of the Roman Empire C) the Christianization of eastern Europe D) the calling of the Council of Nicaea E) the capture of the Jews in eastern Europe