<span>According to William H. McNeill, one way the plague affected China after 1331 was that it reduced the population drastically and led to economic depression. </span>
Agriculture plays a crucial role in the rise and development of civilizations, since it allows for there to be a "food surplus"--meaning that people other than farmers can spend time and effort developing new skills and practicing new trades.
Answer/Explanation: They were able to gain independence
Answer: I think they never said they could... but I don't know history-
Explanation: The Open Door policy was a statement of principles initiated by the United States in 1899 and 1900. It called for protection of equal privileges for all countries trading with China and for the support of Chinese territorial and administrative integrity. The main reason the United States announced the Open Door Policy is to ensure that U.S. businesses could operate in China. The backlash against foreigners led to widespread killings of missionaries working in China and an increase in nationalist feelings among the Chinese. The Boxer Rebellion was one of the most important events caused by this anti-foreign movement.
