Many economies from Europe and other areas like Japan which were very powerful during the 1800s and 1900s. As a consequence of this, these nations were competing to extend and dominate other regions around the world. Imperialism was growing very rapidly at that time.
Europeans nations in particular, were adding new colonies from Africa and Asia to the ones they already had established in the exploration age. Japan and the United States, were also contemplating the benefits of imperialism.
All these powerful countries could now get all kinds of products and raw materials from the new acquired colonies, and that is why they were called extraction economies.
Contrary to these nations, the United States did not have a shortage of raw material, so it was not that important to them. In fact, the U.S. was producing a grater amount of goods than they could consume. There was not any need to get colonies for the sole purpose of extract their products and raw materials.
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Voltaire called the late eighteenth century, "the century of revolutions." What examples does the text include to explain the broader context for voltaire's comments?
The correct answer is C. A decrease in hydropower development.
The Yangtze River is one of the longest rivers by volume in all the world. And it has become the river which flows entirely in the country. What makes this river to have less pollution is the fact that there are some parts that are protected as nature reserves.
Thomas Jefferson is given credit. However, the document was drafted by a committee made up of John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Roger Sherman, and Robert Livingston.
Jefferson, recognized for his ability with words, wrote the first draft; then it was edited by the others, and then edited again by the whole Congress. Fifty-six members of Congress signed it (one of them as late as November).
Answer:
B
Explanation:
I would either A or B but letter B just seems to make more sense.