The textbook notes that cultural traditions, such as confucian philosophy -with its emphasis on respect for elders, frugality, and hard work-may explain some of the economic advances in east asia. this assertion is similar to weber's argument that capitalism in europe was influenced by
a. protestantism.
b. catholicism.
c. evangelicalism.
d. agnosticism.

The united states economy is one in which producers are generally free to produce what they want and consumers are free to purchase what they desire, so long as no laws are broken. at the same time, however, the government does regulate some aspects of the economy. the u.s. can best be described as which of the following a mixed economy b liberated economy c command economy d market economy

In russia, after the soviet union collapse, influential retained power by acquiring large numbers of , so the ruling class gained power in place of power.

Which action best represents the policy of appeasement followed by britain and france prior to the start of world war ii? (a)allowing hitler to annex the sudetenland as part of the munich agreement (b)signing the nazi-soviet pact binding hitler and stalin to peaceful relations (c)sending troops to fight with the liberals during the spanish civil war (d)forbidding the sale of arms to any nation at war