Which does not describe china's great leap forward?

a) a 15-year plan

b) a military alliance with the soviet union

c) a program designed to modernize the country

d) an attempt to increase industrial productivity

Iron making developed in china almost a thousand years later than in the middle east. true false

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.

In 1991, which of the following split into 15 independent republics when its communist government lost power? a) china b) belarus c) germany d) soviet union