Note: I haven’t read the book, I read the summary
Historical fiction is when the book is based on historic occurrences though the characters and/or their actions are made-up. “The Contest” is about the Romans and the Roman emperor, Nero. Nero was, in fact, a real person, and the majority is based on actual facts, making it a work of historical fiction.
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The Open Door policy was a statement of principles initiated by the United States in 1899 and 1900. It called for protection of equal privileges for all countries trading with China and for the support of Chinese territorial and administrative integrity. The statement was issued in the form of two circulars (diplomatic notes), dispatched by U.S. Secretary of State John Hay to Great Britain, Germany, France, Italy, Japan, and Russia. The Open Door policy was a cornerstone of American foreign policy in East Asia until the mid-20th century.
Explanation:
The ways were
Getting a right to vote
Going places were other people could go
Treated equally
True! His was made up of only four people, while today it's made up of 16.
Answer:
because they couldn't vote