William II, German Wilhelm II<span>, in full Friedrich </span>Wilhelm<span> Viktor Albert, (born January 27, 1859, Potsdam, near Berlin [Germany]—died June 4, 1941, </span>Doorn<span>, Netherlands), German emperor (kaiser) and king of Prussia from 1888 to the end of World War I in 1918.
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C) Explain the concept of balance of power and use a specific example to illustrate how overseas trade affected the European balance of power.
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Lines 1-10: Why might the author include this information? The author includes this information to give you backround knoweledge about what a Rogue wave is. Lines 11-16: What is the setting?