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Perhaps the biggest question in world history is why the balance of power shifted so dramatically in favor of Europe and the West instead of the East in the 1800s. One major reason is that China was so internally divided that development of any one province economically or technologically was a threat to the surrounding emperors. (C.)
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It occurred because it was cheaper and businesses could retain more money and underpay their workers. The practical reasons are that children are faster, they can fit into smaller spaces and are more controlled.
As a result of the Protestant Reformation, numerous <span>Protestant sects were organized around the world. The Catholic Church was weakened in the sense that it lost many followers. </span>
The war was actually between Japan and USSR, not Russia. It was fought on land belonged to China with US and Western allies watching and supporting the Chinese govt.
Japan was the aggressor and invaded part of China bordering USSR. To protect its own interests in China, USSR fought off Japan and took over the puppet govt in Manchuria set up by Japan. It allowed USSR to spread communism to China which turned into a communist country later. US and Western allies won WWII but were alarmed to see the spreading of communism. That confrontation was the beginning of the cold war.