Which best describes Han Wudi? the founder of the Han dynasty the rebel ruler who overthrew the Qin the longest ruling emperor of the Han dynasty the founder of Confucianism

Which statement below are true? (check all that apply) Japan had to leave China because it could not fight Western forces Western countries set up spheres of influence in China after Japan left Japan took on Britain in China Japan attacked China to gain natural resources like oil rubber,and copper

1. The Assyrians felt as though they were culturally superior to the Babylonians prior to the reign of Sennacherib? True False

The Mauryan Empire established the tradition in South Asia of large kingdoms with strong administrative organization. True False

Retribution was strongly emphasized as the goal of prisons until the 1970s. True False

7. What was the motto of Terezin? How does it contrast with the actual motto at the entrance to Auschwitz?Explain and support with cited evidence.

Which of the following conflicts was a Confederate victory? A. the Battle of Perryville B. the Second Battle of Cabin Creek C. the capture of Fort Smith D. the Battle of Honey Springs

14. What caused the start of the Enlightenment in Europe?

4. Where was political power lost as a result of reapportionment? 5. Why did many conservatives criticize the Warren Court? 6. How did Gideon v. Wainwright impact legal proceedings in America?

Franklin Pierce is the only President to hail from the Granite State -which is? Although likeable and well-meaning, most historians rank Franklin Pierce near the bottom of Presidential lists. Why is that? Where did Franklin Pierce go to college and what did he do after graduation? What distinction did he earn upon entering the United States Senate?

Hot Questions

The events that led to the Revolutionary War were triggered by which of the following? American separatists assassinated King George III. The British raised revenue by increasing the tax rate of the colonies. The British had established suspicious alliances with Indian tribes during the French and Indian Wars. The British attempted to end slavery in the colonies.

Which activist focused on providing economic opportunities for Black women and girls? A. Nannie Helen Burroughs B. Alice Paul C. Mary McLeod Bethune D. Amelia Earhart

Why were southerners unable to maintain unity in the People's Party?

What were the Crises of the 3rd Century? A) Economic troubles and overreliance on slave labor B) Government corruption and political instability C) Overexpansion and military spending D) All of these are crises in the 3rd Century in the Roman Empire

Question 2 of 10 Why were Hispanic Americans more likely to support the Union during the Civil War? A. Because most Hispanic Americans lived in Union states B. Because most Hispanic Americans were factory workers C. Because of previous conflicts with white slaveholders in Texas D. Because of previous conflicts with Confederate soldiers in Texas

15. What were the 3 main points of Washington's Farewell Address? 16. What were the 3 precedents set by George Washington? 17. Who was Thomas Jefferson and what was his role in Washington's cabinet?

The newly created United Nations was tested quickly with rising tensions in Korea as communist leader Kim II-Sung invaded the southern part of the peninsula. A True B False

Through the treaty signed in 1848, Mexico ceded the state of Texas. True False

Read the excerpt about the Philippine-American War. The initial goal of the U.S. Government was to establish all of the following in the Philippines except A military presence in the region. Ademocratic form of government. Commerce and trade friendly to the United States. A robust educational program for Filipino children.

The 1960s, when "American History" is set,was a time of great social change and reform. Which of the following issues of the time is most relevant to Elena's experiences in the story? strong ethnic divisions in urban areas discrimination against African Americans American involvement in wars overseas the struggle for equal rights for women