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The Simpson Group decided against doing business with a country in Central America because the country exercises tight control over prices and output, prohibits private enterprises from operating in most sectors of the economy, and severely restricts foreign direct investment and international trade. In other words, this country is against the practice of
People in the West tend to associate a representative democracy with a...
Ocean Athletics is hesitant about entering Ukraine, because the country has been experiencing social unrest in recent years. Based on this information, what type of risk is Ocean Athletics trying to avoid?
This term describes Central American counties that were under economic power of foreign based companies who specialized in exporting tropical fruits.
China was not interested in trading their silk, tea and porcelain to Great Britain for British goods. As a result, what drug did Britain force India to grow to they could illegally sell it to Chinese citizens?
True or False: The majority of British people emigrating to Argentina during the 19th century were emigrating to flee poverty and persecution.
Which country did Britain and its colonies ship their convicts to?
Dutch policy from 1835-1870 that forced Indonesians to either grow cash crops or participate in corvee labor (unpaid labor) was called the...
All of the following were reasons Irish people emigrated from Ireland EXCEPTA. Political ReasonsB. Religious FreedomC. FamineD. Economic reasons related to organized crime
What was Egypt's primary colonial export towards the end of the 19th century?
True or False: One result of the 1st and 2nd Opium Wars was China being forced to open up their ports for Western trade.
True or False: The "Spheres of Influence" was a policy that allowed the US exclusive trading rights with China.
European imperial countries traded all of the following to their colonies in Africa for cash crops/raw materials EXCEPT:A. AlcoholB. Cotton TextilesC. GunsD. Canned Food
True or False: The end of the Atlantic Slave Trade ended slavery around the world.
Chinese indentured servants contributed greatly to which of the following?A. US Transcontinental RailroadB. US Gold MiningC. US Coal Mining
Though slavery was outlawed in British colonies in 1833, when was slavery in non-British colonies in Africa abolished by law?
What countries did King Leopold Imperialize?
How many Electors are in the Electoral College
Economic Interests:How much money did the American merchants trade with Cuba a year?
How much did the British empire control of the world's territory and population?