10th Unit 4 #8* [Ireland]

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Why did England create such a large empire [purple areas]?

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To become more wealthy from their natural resources & cheap labor.

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The immediate result of the Opium War was: signing the Treaty of Nanjing

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signing the Treaty of Nanjing

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The details above illustrate a contrast to Japan’s previous isolationist policy under the:

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Edict of 1635

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Which of the following best explains the reason for Japan’s seat at the table?
The Tokugawa Shogunate centralized Japan’s government.
Japan was invited as an ally of China.
Due to the Meiji Restoration, Japan needed natural resources.
Japan had become militarily stronger than most European powers

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Due to the Meiji Restoration, Japan needed natural resources.

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As a result of the Meiji Restoration shown here, Japan:

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Followed the lead of Western industrialized nations, and claimed imperial territories in Asia.

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This picture provide evidence of how:

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The British demand for cash crops led to famine.

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Which conclusion about Irish views on the potato famine is best supported by this passage? During the famine’s worst years, many British landlords continued to export [ship out] grain to England.

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British colonial policies worsened the effects of the potato famine.

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The purpose for creating a sketch showing the suffering of the famine is to:

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inspire social and political reform [change the situation]

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The Irish tenant farmers depended on the potato as their main food source because

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they could grow a lot of potatoes in a small plot while turning over other cash crops

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During the Irish Famine, the British Parliament

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repeatedly chose to keep importing crops from Ireland