King James 1 was important to the survival of the Jamestown settlers because he was the first monarch to establish successful colonies in the Americas. He appointed mercantile charters to English joint stock companies to found and run settlements and he was certainly heading the Jamestown settlement. The direction for funding and managing was under his reign
In the nineteenth century, England was able to use its already powerful merchant navy to sell the huge amounts of manufactured products made by the factories built as a result of the Industrial Revolution and the invention of steam-powered machines that enabled workers to work faster and yield a greater production than ever before. The economic power obtained through trade made it possible for England to conquer more countries where it could sell its products with no competition.
Geographic features that isolated Ancient China were the Himalayas, Takla Makan, and the Gobi Desert.
Explanation:
Ancient China was one of the most developed civilizations in the world, and in numerous periods it was far ahead than any other civilization. Unlike the other civilizations though, which were in constant contact with each other and exchanging knowledge and technology, China was not like that, which makes its development even more impressive.
China was actually isolated, both from the geographical features and because of its own policies. The geography played a very big role, and it was what helped the isolationist policy. The major geographic features that were isolating Ancient China were:
- Himalayan Mountain Range (the biggest and highest in the world)
- Takla Makan (very harsh, vast desert)
- Gobi Desert (massive, rocky, cold desert)
2, the Germans were the enemy and Japan fought against them with us
