It would be Statements 2 and 4
Answer:
was under the control of austria
Explanation:
The mother country benefited under a mercantile system. A mercantile system is based on the benefit of the mother country's trade interests and manufacturers.
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The 21 Demands (of Japan). In 1915 Japancame up with the odd idea of trying to make the whole of China a protectorate – a protectorate of Japan of course. The Great War started in 1914 and Japan promptly declared war on Germany, in order to take over that country's leased territory in China.