Which of the following improves upon a claim regarding Russia’s defeat in the Crimean War?(1 point)
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changing “lack of alliances” to “diplomatic failures”
changing “lack of alliances” to “diplomatic failures”
changing “lack of infrastructure” to “backward military”
changing “lack of infrastructure” to “backward military”
replacing “multifront war” with “outdated military equipment”
replacing “multifront war” with “outdated military equipment”
replacing “diseases” with “a multifront war”
replacing “diseases” with “a multifront war”
Which of the following tables accurately identifies the impact of imperialism on the Congo Free State and Cuba?(1 point)
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Country Impact
Congo Free State Belgian exploitation of people and land took place to gain access to rubber.
Cuba Cost to mechanize sugar production led the country to incur large amounts of debt.Country Impact Congo Free State Belgian exploitation of people and land took place to gain access to rubber. Cuba Cost to mechanize sugar production led the country to incur large amounts of debt.
Country Impact
Congo Free State Belgium brutalized people and land for rubber.
Cuba British exploitation for cash crops caused many hardships for workers.Country Impact Congo Free State Belgium brutalized people and land for rubber. Cuba British exploitation for cash crops caused many hardships for workers.
Country Impact
Congo Free State Starvation or mistreatment led to the deaths of 10 million Congolese people.
Cuba Forced labor on the construction of the Suez Canal resulted in the deaths of nearly 100,000 workers.Country Impact Congo Free State Starvation or mistreatment led to the deaths of 10 million Congolese people. Cuba Forced labor on the construction of the Suez Canal resulted in the deaths of nearly 100,000 workers.
Country Impact
Congo Free State Construction of the Suez Canal led to massive amounts of debt.
Cuba Ongoing debt owed to the U.S. caused the economy to decline and led to economic hardships.Country Impact Congo Free State Construction of the Suez Canal led to massive amounts of debt. Cuba Ongoing debt owed to the U.S. caused the economy to decline and led to economic hardships.
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Country Impact Congo Free State Belgian exploitation of people and land took place to gain access to rubber. Cuba Cost to mechanize sugar production led the country to incur large amounts of debt.
Which of the following enabling factors created Western spheres of influence in China for Great Britain, France, and Russia?(1 point)
Responses
the Cuban Revolution
the Cuban Revolution
the Madras famine
the Madras famine
the Convention of Peking
the Convention of Peking
the Orissa famine
the Convention of Peking
Based on the map, which of the following statements best defines a sphere of influence in China?
(1 point)
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A sphere of influence was a large area of Chinese land controlled by Great Britain, France, Russia, Germany, and Mongolia.
A sphere of influence was a large area of Chinese land controlled by Great Britain, France, Russia, Germany, and Mongolia.
A sphere of influence was a large area of Chinese land controlled by Great Britain, France, Russia, Germany, and India.
A sphere of influence was a large area of Chinese land controlled by Great Britain, France, Russia, Germany, and India.
A sphere of influence was a large area of Chinese land controlled by Great Britain, France, Russia, Germany, and Japan.
A sphere of influence was a large area of Chinese land controlled by Great Britain, France, Russia, Germany, and Japan.
A sphere of influence was a large area of Chinese land controlled by Great Britain, France, Russia, Germany, and Korea.
A sphere of influence was a large area of Chinese land controlled by Great Britain, France, Russia, Germany, and Japan.
Which of these statements best summarizes the current impact of artificial boundaries created by European imperialists in Africa?(1 point)
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Independent African nations have redrawn boundary lines that were originally created by European imperial powers.
Independent African nations have redrawn boundary lines that were originally created by European imperial powers.
Most independent African nations have populations made up of a few ethnic groups that cooperate with each other.
Most independent African nations have populations made up of a few ethnic groups that cooperate with each other.
Landlocked independent African nations have difficulty accessing overseas resources when neighboring coastal nations become politically unstable.
Landlocked independent African nations have difficulty accessing overseas resources when neighboring coastal nations become politically unstable.
Landlocked independent African nations produce enough of their own resources that access to global shipping lanes is not essential.