The Japanese justified their invasion of China as "<span>a. Providing resources essential to their economic survival," since Japan is a relatively small island and lacks many natural resources. </span>
The North West Ordiance primarily aimed to facillitate the creation of future states in the region.
The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: "an increase in urban growth." One factor that led to reform in the late 1800s was an an increase in urban growth. There were a lot of innovation and improvement especially in machines and technologies.
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Mercantilism (C).
Mercantilism is an economic which believe the colonies existed to benefit the mother country.