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Correct answer is A. Chinese weapons were no match for British gunboats.
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Between 1839 and 1842 there was the first Opium War, in which the armies of the Chinese Empire and the United Kingdom clashed.
The main reason for the war was economic, since China demanded payment in silver for its products, without demanding products from the United Kingdom. This commercial relationship caused economic deficit for the United Kingdom, so the British began to introduce opium to China from their plantations in India.
Thanks to its naval superiority, British Navy forced China to surrender. On August 29, 1842, both empires signed the treaty of Nanjing, which marked the end of the war.
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One of the similarities between the two speeches is that the two of them are very famous and they are given in order to help people get their independent or freedom.
The Quit India speech by Mahatma Gandhi's was given on August 1942 in order to help India to gain independence. 'I have a dream speech' by Dr king was given on August, 1963 in order to fight for the freedom of the blacks in America.
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The correct answer is Hernán Cortes.
Hernan Cortes (1485-1547) was a Spanish <em>Conquistador (</em>or conqueror) who led the forces which caused the fall of the Aztec Empire and its capital, the city of Tenochtitlán. The siege and fall of this city took place in 1521, after systematic manipulations of the local forces and due to very valuable informants such as La Malinche. She was an indigenous woman who became the interpreter and companion of Hernan Cortes and revealed crucial information to him.
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A
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The message of Teddy Roosevelt to the congress in 1901 was an indication of his eagerness to use the powers of the constitution of the federal government. The speech dealt with the power of big businesses and the public welfare. He pointed out that an individual contribution or capacity to the Nation that cannot be taken away.
He stated that the fundamentally the welfare of each citizen must rest upon individual thrift and energy, resolution, and intelligence. He stated that growth of entities such as corporations were due to the growth of the country and great industrial centres which resulted in a growth of wealth for individuals as was seen as hurtful to the welfare of the nation by American people.