What can Japan's rise as an imperial power in the early twentieth century be directly attributed to? O Russia's threats of military action against Manchuria after the Boxer Rebellion.
O The decision by Japan's Meiji government to modernize and industrialize in the late 1800s.
The inability of China to adopt Western traditions and industrialize after the Opium Wars.
O The decision by Japan's Meiji government to close its ports to foreign trade and expel all foreigners.

Interest groups representing businesses and investors are often among the most successful lobbying groups for all of the following reasons, except a. such groups have the financial resources to mount sustained campaigns on their own behalf b. these groups' members contribute heavily to many legislators' campaigns and in so doing gain greater access to legislators c. these groups have often been in existence for decades, allowing them to both master the legislative system and develop close ties with legislators d. the members of these groups make up the majority of voters in many districts

Fast! 99 points! what happened in georgia as a result of the supreme court ruling in brown v. board of education? the sibley commission was formed all public schools were desegregated the southern christian leadership was formed the general assembly passed laws to keep schools segregated. which quotation reflects the perspective of most of georgia legislatures in 1956 regarding the georgia state flag? "georgia's flag should be updated to have a more modern look and design." "georgia's flag should be a symbol of integration and equal rights." "georgia's flag does not need to be changed; it represents peace and prosperity." "georgia's flag should be a symbol of our resistance to federal integration laws." what was the primary purpose of the sibley commission in georgia? to schools across georgia integrate peacefully to discover how georgians felt about the issue of integration to lead non-violent protests to elect new civil rights leaders

Two of these describe “federalism." (choose two answers) select one or more: a. the national government absolutely controls all state governments. b. power is shared by the national and state governments. c. state governments exercise absolute power over the national government. d. it is a compromise meant to eliminate the disadvantages of a “unitary” and a “confederate” system.