China responded by allowing Western countries in to create trade networks. They continued to have control over agriculture and focused on that part of their country. The larger cities and trading ports came under the control of Western influence. In exchange, European powers in particular Great Britain were willing to militarily defend China.
Japan on the other hand, created trade agreements but with no take over of their cities. They responded with a move to industrialize and create a modern military to defend themselves. Japan made it a goal to become a new "western" power in the East.
Answer:
The main reasons the Free-Soilers came to Kansas in the 1800s were to ensure that the people of Kansas could be slaveholders, to ensure that Kansas voted to become a free state, to help free African Americans move into the territory, and to claim the free land they were promised in Kansas.
Answer:
C)
Explanation:
Lewis Nixon invented the very first Sonar type listening device in 1906 as a way of detecting icebergs. Interest in Sonar increased during World War I when there was a need to be able to detect submarines.