ANSWER: The Chinese society that was only known for its local tradition and martial arts became the fastest growing economy today, due to how the society became innovative and always hardworking.
EXPLANATION: The Chinese innovation in technology actually grew due to how the U.S and British invested into it's industrialization, because Chinese labor market was very cheap, and the population are also very sincere and hardworking. The U.S found this as an advantage to build it's industry at a very cheaper rate for labor, tax, land, and also government policy. It attracted so many investors to China because corruption was not high in it's government, and the citizens were sincere to foreigners and ready to work.
The Chinese were also a smart set of people that grabbed the innovation in technology and began to produce more innovative feature in the technologies that was brought to it's country. Though it's culture is still rich, but Technology has become richer that it's culture.
Strom Thurmond did not challenge the status quo.
Thurgood Marshall argued cases like <em>Brown v. The Board of Education </em>before the US Supreme Court, and later (in 1967) became a Supreme Court justice -- the first African-American justice to serve on the court.
As president, Harry Truman signed Executive Order 9981, which abolished racial segregation in the US military.
Jackie Robinson was the first black player to play in Major League Baseball.
Strom Thurmond was a US Senator from South Carolina who sought to protect the status quo against the civil rights movement.
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D) Allied forces captured Osama bin Laden and several al-Qaeda leaders
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The invasion of Afghanistan didn't really brought any change for the ordinary people of the country as the country was and still is in big mess and is extremely dangerous. The US and its allies though managed to get hold of most of the country, with only small parts remaining under extremist control, and they managed to get the men they wanted, Osama bin Laden and his closest collaborates. By capturing and murdering them, the US and its allies practically eliminated the leadership of al-Qaeda which resulted in rapid and big decline of this terrorist organization.
The Stamp Act of 1765 was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain which imposed a direct tax on the British colonies in America and required that many printed materials in the colonies be produced on stamped paper produced in London, carrying an embossed revenue stamp.
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What led to the outbreak of the bloodiest conflict in the history of North America? A common explanation is that the Civil War was fought over the moral issue of slavery. In fact, it was the economics of slavery and political control of that system that was central to the conflict.
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