Answer:
Were mostly similar, but they had different strategies to maintain them
Explanation:
The land-based empires as the Russian and Qing states were large and had wealth, the problem with the maritime European empires was that they began to grow exponentially, soon their armies were modernized and created conflicts with said empires, the Russian empire modernized on time, seeing its European neighbors growing and gaining power, but the Qing empire failed to see what was coming, and tried to act when it was too late.
The event that finally caused to ask Woodrow Wilson for the declaration of war against Germany was the announcement of a policy of unrestricted submarine warfare by Germany on February 1, 1917, and the sinking of the American cargo ship Housatonic on February 3, despite their previous promises of leaving American ships alone.
By that time Wilson had already decided to break relationships with Germany, and such decision was reaffirmed when, days later, the U.S. received the Zimmermann Telegram, a secret message decoded by Britain, in which the German foreign secretary Arthur Zimmermann proposed Mexico an alliance in the case of war between the U.S. and Germany, promising Mexico financial and territorial rewards for its support.
More hours means more money? need more money to support themselves/possible a family?? what is the context
It’d most likely be federalism