Answer:
They tried to gain as much territory in the Pacific as possible
Answer:
A, B, D, E (Malaysia, Philippines, Korea, Indonesia)
Explanation:
A key characteristic of an absolute monarchy in the 16th and 17th centuries was: <span>1)Centralized governmental authority
In absolute monarchy, there is always one ruler on the top of Government that has the absolute power to determine all the policies that imposed his territory (usually used the title of 'king')</span>
Deng Xiaoping's economic policies led to the Chinese people accepting Western ideals and cultural influences. =)