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China was divided into areas of foreign economic control which were known as

Under New Imperialism, Europe did not need large numbers of people to control colonies because of

Which of these was a result of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk?

In January 1918, US President Woodrow Wilson presented his Fourteen Points, which outlined his vision for postwar peace. Which were some of those points? Check all that apply.self-determination for colonized peoplesa democratic governmentarms reductionequal rights for allopen diplomacya peacekeeping organization

The weakening of the Tokugawa Shogunate allowed nationalist groups to

What was the significance of the Treaty of Nanjing in 1842?

Something China and Japan have in common is

Which of these actions was a provision of the Treaty of Versailles?

During the Taiping Rebellion, who rebelled?

One of the three main goals of the East India Company was to

Indian soldiers who served in the East India Company’s private army were called

When Egypt made cotton its biggest crop, what major risk did it take?

How did buying Egypt’s shares in the Suez Canal benefit Britain?

The League of Nations was created after the Paris Peace Conference, at which the Treaty of Versailles had been negotiated. What was one of the primary aims of the League of Nations?

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Nationalist movements in the Ottoman Empire resulted in

In which of these countries was the western front located during World War I? Select four options.ItalyFranceGreat BritainBelgiumGermany

How was Japan easily able to defeat China in the Sino-Japanese War?

The graphic organizer includes facts about Great Britain and Japan.Column A: Great BritainColumn B: JapanBritish Empire stretched across Asia, Africa, and the Pacific.Japan expanded into Manchuria between 1930 and 1939.A student made this graphic organizer to help write an informative essay. What fact could be added to either column?

The graph shows the results of German submarine warfare in early 1917.

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When the Ottoman Empire weakened, Europe reacted by

The term “white man’s burden” refers to

The Berlin Conference of 1885 is said to have set off a “scramble for Africa.” That means that Europeans

What part did the slave trade play in helping Europeans take control of much of Africa in the 1800s?

Read this statement by French Premier Clemenceau.America is far away, protected by the ocean. Not even Napoleon himself could touch England. You are both sheltered; we are not.In the excerpt, what is Clemenceau suggesting regarding the impact of World War I? Check all that apply.The United States is far from Europe, protected by the Atlantic.France is safer from German attack than either the United States or England.Napoleon’s wars caused more damage to France than World War I did.France is close to Germany and is therefore subject to a German attack.The United States does not need as much protection from Germany as France does.

Beginning in the 1800s, the British government appointed viceroys in India to

The “Powder Keg” in the Balkans refers to the

Why did John Hay propose the Open Door policy?

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Look at this map of European colonies in Africa.Which of the following statements accurately describes information that is presented on the map?

Which factor was most important in enabling Russia to fight in World War I for as long as it did?

Which of the following best describes the Ottoman Empire in the years just before World War I?

How were old imperialism and new imperialism similar?

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To support the thesis of a document-based essay, a writer must include both

Muhammad Ali tried to westernize Egypt by

What steps did Chinese emperors take to reduce foreign influence in China? Check all that apply.They had no interest in European manufactured goods.They did not allow Europeans or Japanese to immigrate.They controlled the number of foreign visitors.They pursued a policy of isolationism.They limited trade to one port.

What was the purpose of the mandate system created by the Treaty of Versailles?

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What was the main use for airplanes in World War I?

Why did European nations increasingly form alliances in the early 1900s?

Read the opening line from a draft of an informative essay.This sentence is not effective because

Which nation was especially worried about Japan’s victory in the Sino-Japanese War?

Nationalist movements in the Ottoman Empire helped Europe to

This poster appeared during World War I.

The graphic organizer includes facts about Great Britain and Japan.Column A: Great BritainColumn B: JapanBritish Empire stretched across Asia, Africa, and the Pacific.Japan expanded into Manchuria between 1930 and 1939.A student made this graphic organizer to help write an informative essay. What fact could be added to column B?