What political, economic, geographic, and cultural factors allowed Japan, rather than other South Asian, Southeast Asian, or East Asian states, made the successful transition to a modern nation?

What will be an ideal response?


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The Soviet Union was replaced by the ________ in 1991

A) Russian Empire B) Commonwealth of Independent States C) Russian Commonwealth D) Federated Republics

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The first male-dominated occupation to be entered by women was

a. architecture. b. teaching. c. jurisprudence. d. manufacturing. e. nursing.

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________ was the crucial first step of a European power—in this instance France—seizing provinces of the Ottoman Empire in competition with the Russians, while officially protecting its integrity.

a. Egypt. b. Libya. c. Algeria. d. Lebanon.

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In 1844, Samuel Morse showed off his invention by telegraphing news of Zachary Taylor's nomination for the presidency over the wires from Baltimore to Washington

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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