It was <span>missionaries, traders, fur trappers</span>
They were both autocratic ruled by emperors who wielded absolute power.
Both were underdeveloped industrially compared to major western powers, with agrarian based economies at the beginning of the 20th century.
Both had dynasties that had ruled their respective empires since the 17th century. <span />
During the Constitutional Convention, large states such as Virginia argued that "<span>D.a state’s congressional representation should be based on its population," since the larger physical states tended to have larger populations. </span>
The reason the United States was pulled into World War 1 was because of the Zimmerman Telegram.
This Telegram was intercepted coming from Mexico to Germany and said that Mexico planned an attack and wanted a truce with Germany