World History Final Study Guide Graded A+

What was the most significant result of the Opium Wars? {Ans: They increased Britain's influence in China.}Why did it take so long for working class people to fight for improved conditions? {Ans: Workers had no power to make their voices heard.}US Secretary of State John Hay established the _____ policy, which opened China's ports to European trade {Ans: Open Door}What happened after the British became more imperialistic and forced China to sign trade agreements? {Ans: Imports to China and exports from China grew.}Which of the following words best describes Africa? {Ans: continent}What part did militarism play in increasing tensions in Europe? {Ans: Militarism led to an arms race.}