Answer:
D) British gunboats forced China to make major concessions
Explanation:
The British managed to come out as the victorious side in the two Opium Wars with China. The superior military, including the gunboats, made China to make major concessions. This led to strengthening of the British influence in East Asia, and also they were the ones that controlled the opium trade. The result of this was a lot of profit for the British Empire, but a hard hit for China, which needed more then a century in order to recover economically from this and get back on track as a strong economic power.
Answer:
A
Explanation:
Japanese infrastructure and economy were completely destroyed in 1945. From an economic partnership between the United States and Japan, the restructuring of the Japanese nation was possible.
Answer:
C)In a parliamentary democracy, the head of the government is elected by the legislature.
Explanation:
The main difference between presidential and parliamentary governmental systems is that in a parliamentary system the chief executive is chosen by the legistrature. but best describes how a parliamentary democracy differs from a presidential democracy is that the head of the government is a member of legislature.
An effect of frequent fighting in the Middle East was that many people lost their lives. Since the unification of Saudi Arabia, that went from 1902 to 1932, conflicts in the Middle East increased their frecuency. In a brief review, we find the Arab-Israeli Conflict, the Iran-Iraq War, the Gulf War, the American incursions in Afghanistan and Iraq of the 20th century, the Syrian Civil War, the Arab Spring, and many other conflicts.
The cost in lives that these conflicts have represented is very high. There are no exact figures for the number of deaths that the convulsed political situation in the Middle East has left, but it is estimated that between 8,000,000 and 16,000,000 people lost their lives from 1902 to the present due to conflicts in the Middle East.
