HISTORY
WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
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Question
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The Chinese government enthusiastically incorporated Western technology and military training.
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European nations forcefully dominated China’s trade and provided special rights for Europeans living in China.
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China was essentially carved up into separate colonies, much like Africa was during the same period.
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The Chinese government worked to achieve free trade with any country interested in commerce with China.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Open Door Policy was a policy between China, the US, Japan, and several European powers that stated each of those countries should have equal access to Chinese trade. It was created in 1899 by US Secretary of State John Hay and lasted until 1949, when the Chinese civil war ended.
Detailed explanation-2: -France thus became the first big country in the west to establish formal diplomatic relations with China.
Detailed explanation-3: -It was Marco Polo’s book of his travels that introduced Europeans to China and Central Asia.
Detailed explanation-4: -Advances in technology and increased political stability caused an increase in trade. The opening of more trade routes caused travelers to exchange many things: animals, spices, ideas, and diseases.