How did Mao Zedong and the Communist Party of China gain, consolidate, and maintain power?

What do the tuareg culture and the candomblé faith have in common? a. both originated in the south pacific. b. both appropriated cultural traditions from multiple sources. c. both developed close ties with the catholic church. d. both have a long history of religious persecution.

Which of the following statements os an example of how climate and vegetation influence lifestyles? a. many south koreans enjoy watching american films and listening to american music.b. many mongolians are pastoral nomads who raise livestock for a living.c. many chinese peasants are moving to cities in search of better jobs opportunities.d. many north koreans wish to see relatives now living in korea.

Why were presidents andrew jackson and martin van buren unwilling to annex texas? a. they did not want texas to be admitted to the union as a slave state. b. they feared that the annexation of texas as a slave state would lead to political problems within the union. c. they thought that texas was too large to be admitted to the union as one state. d. they did not believe in the idea of manifest destiny.