In China, a "sphere of influence" was a
A) city designated for trade between Chinese and European merchants.
B) Christian mission where Chinese converts could live free of state persecution.
C) district in which a foreign power had exclusive trade, transportation, and mineral rights.
D) tributary state beyond the borders of the empire that paid taxes to the Qing dynasty in exchange for protection.
E) state-sponsored academy based on European science.
Answer: C) district in which a foreign power had exclusive trade, transportation, and mineral rights.
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a. the deaths of millions of peasants. b. remarkable gains in agricultural productivity. c. delays in plans for rapid industrialization. d. All of these answers are correct.
Hamilton proposed to define the national debt in a way that increased what the nation had to pay. What two pressing financial problems did this seek to solve?
A. bartering and localism B. a trade deficit and a tax revolt C. revenue and credit D. no central bank and no budget management
A trade diaspora is tied together by ________
A) treaties B) common origins C) loyalty to local rulers D) the desire for profit
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false