The main reason why the Japanese wanted to create an empire in the East was because "<span>Japan needed resources for industry," since Japan is a relatively small island with few resources of its own. </span>
Territorial expansion of the United States on the Pacific coast was foremost in the minds of President Polk and his associates in their whole conduct of the war. The major consequence of the war was the Mexican Cession of the territories of Alta California and Santa Fe de Nuevo México to the United States under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. In addition, Mexico accepted the loss of Texas and the Rio Grande boundary.
China is one of the world's four ancient civilizations, and the written history of China dates back to the Shang Dynasty (c. 1600–1046 BC), over 3,000 years ago.
Pre-1600 BC China is charted mainly by legend and pre-historic evidence. The ancient China era was c. 1600–221 BC. The imperial era was 221 BC – 1912 AD, from China's unification under Qin rule till the end of the Qing Dynasty, the Republic of China era from 1912, and the modern China era from 1949.
Answer:
C) Contagious diseases spread to both Europe and the Americas
Explanation:
The Columbian Exchange had many positives for both sides of the Atlantic, but unfortunately it had some negatives too. The biggest negatives were the spreading out of diseases. Both in Europe and the Americas, multiple diseases were brought from the other side, and they had devastating effects. The Europeans were affected but not to a degree to become almost extinct, while the Native Americans almost died out totally because of the diseases brought by the Europeans.
