Answer:
b. was the result of increased competition for open range.
Explanation:
The countries that attended the conference were: Austria-Hungary, Belgium, Denmark, France, the German Empire, Italy, Netherlands, the Ottoman Empire, Portugal, the Russian Empire, Spain, Sweden-Norway, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America who had a special right to accept or decline the terms of the deal and the participation in the deal.
The effects of the conference were mostly in regards to the African Continent. They wanted to find a way to spread their empires and gain strength while not fighting each other, so they decided to cut Africa up into smaller pieces and divide it among themselves. The result was that 90% of African territory was taken by various European powers.
It was the "War of the Roses" that was a fight for control of the English throne. The origins of the war are very complex, but in general the Rose families all believed that they had the right to inherit the monarchy.
B. 9; appointed for lifetime terms
The Allied forces land on five French beaches in Normandy.
American soldiers and French fighters march northward through France.
The Nazi forces surrender to the Allies in Paris.
The Allies liberate Belgium and the Netherlands from Nazi control.
Might be wrong but it makes the most sense when you think of marching geographically.