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<h2><u>Answer:</u></h2><h2>Trade</h2><h2><u>Explanation:</u></h2><h2>how did increased contact with other parts of the world affect the slave trade in africa? =Trade</h2>
Open Door Policy of 1899 and Congo Conference (Berlin Conference) in<span> 1885 are two events that show the United States acting as a mediator in </span>international<span> disputes. The US initiated the Open </span>door<span> Policy for the protection of equal privileges among countries doing business transactions with China. Whereas for the Congo </span><span>Conference </span>,<span> the US joined in to work out the joint policy on the African continent.</span> <span> </span>
Answer: The Suez Canal.
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