At the arrival of Perry's ships, his interpreter noted that the Japanese in Tokyo
a. had already begun to modernize.
b. were a deeply tradition-bound society with little toleration for innovation.
c. appeared to have no signs of the modern world as a result of their isolation.
d. had a great aversion to trade and commerce and no middle class.
a
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A. Vienna was the most dominant trading center in Europe. B. Fruits were a product in high demand. C. Trade routes on land took more time than trade routes via water. D. Trade routes via water were restricted to the Mediterranean. E. A variety of regional products were available and traded on trade route channels.
Which of the following is a characteristic of the gig economy of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries that is reminiscent of the preindustrial era?
a) flexible hours b) worker discipline c) labor unions d) automation
The gospel of wealth philosophy was developed by
A) ?John D. Rockefeller. B) ?Andrew Carnegie. C) ?Horatio Alger. D) ?James Garfield. E) ?Jason Gould.
______ refers to the nonverbal communication of emotion in a clear manner that others can easily interpret.
A. Decoding accuracy B. Encoding accuracy C. Code switching D. Paralinguistics