England's primary commercial rival and target of the Navigation Acts was the __________
A) French
B) Dutch
C) Spanish
D) Portuguese
B
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What was the purpose of President Fillmore sending Commodore Matthew Perry and four American warships to Japan in July 1856?
A) President Fillmore wanted to force Japan to permit an American naval base to be constructed at Okinawa. B) President Fillmore wanted Japan to permit U.S. naval and commercial ships to use Japanese coaling stations on the route to China, and he wanted to "open up" Japan to U.S. trade for its own sake. C) President Fillmore wanted Japan to sign a military security alliance with the United States in the event of war with China or Britain. D) President Fillmore wanted Japan to agree to stop trading with Britain in competitive areas such as food, whale oil, and cotton products.
The Sino-Japanese War ________ the traditional relationship between Japan and China
A) emphasized B) reversed C) ended D) continued
Decision making for Western nations is a collectivistic process that attempts to reach an orchestrated consensus that sustains group harmony and preserves the participants' face
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following was NOT a significant factor in causing the Hundred Years? War?
A) religious hatreds B) territorial ambitions C) a dispute over the crown of France D) economic rivalries E) desire for a centralized France under a monarchy in Paris