How did China adapt to changing markets and increased global competition in the nineteenth century?
a. They focused on the silk and tea trade.
b. They invested heavily in building infrastructure.
c. They developed new exports such as foodstuffs for processing abroad and timber, coal, and iron ore.
d. They invited foreign investors and businesses into the country to boost production.
c
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A) The American Indian tribes of Canada had been attacking various French forts. B) The French and British both wanted to control the fur trade in the Ohio Valley area. C) The British wanted to control Canada, and had attacked several French cities. D) The Spanish hoped to gain territory north of Florida, and had been harassing the British.
What was the goal of the British at Lexington and Concord?
a. To wage war against the colonists b. To enforce the "Intolerable Acts" c. To seize the colonial militia's supply of gunpowder d. To arrest Thomas Paine and John Adams e. To shut down the First Continental Congress
Describe how the New Deal affected the evolution of organized labor during the 1930s. What changes did industrial labor organizations go through on their own?
What will be an ideal response?
Shortly after signing the Treaty of Paris of 1783, the British government
A. evacuated its forts in America. B. attempted to purchase Florida. C. made restitution to slaveholders for slaves the British army had confiscated during the war. D. restricted American access to British markets. E. declared war on Spain to take its New World colonies away.