The British took this as a personal offense. How did Western powers gain greater trading rights with China? Western powers began to make unequal treaties with China. The first treaty was after the first Opium war, TREATY of NANJING (China had to open 5 ports, one of which included Canton).
The answer is B
This is because when the Europeans traveled down to colonize Africa they used gins and superior machinery against the mostly secluded part of the world where they had no developed such weapons yet, although they did convert many to Christianity that is not the main reason.
We, the United States of America purchased the Louisiana Territory for 2-3 cents per acre resulting in a total of 15 million dollars. The land was originally owned by France and then the United States bought it.
James the 1st helped to pay for the James River Colony.
