Which One of the Following Best Describes the Context in Which

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following best describes the context in which the Constitution was created?

• A) Most elites believed that the Articles of Confederation were effective.
• B) Most Americans had a prosperous and peaceful life.
• C) Life in America was fairly chaotic at that time.
• D) Shays's Rebellion demonstrated that the national government could manage a domestic crisis.

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Definitions:

Hamada Shoji

A renowned Japanese ceramic artist and a key figure in the mingei (folk craft) movement, known for his stoneware pieces.

Jiro Yoshihara

A Japanese painter and influencer in the post-World War II art scene, known as the founder of the avant-garde Gutai group.

Okakura Kakuzo

A Japanese scholar and art critic, known for his works that introduced and explained Asian art and philosophy to Western audiences in the early 20th century.

Tea-Ceremony

A ritualized form of making and drinking tea, especially in Japan, emphasizing aesthetics, spirituality, and social etiquette.