What was America's Open Door Policy in China designed to do?
a)convert China to a U. S. territory
b)increase Chinese immigration to the United States
c)gain political influence with the Chinese emperor
d)provide access to trade in China without controlling territory

What principle did president truman invoke in sending u.s. troops into south korea without first asking congress to declare war?

Which statement describes the influence of elizabeth i on england? a. her great inherited wealth made requesting funds from parliament rarely necessary, which minimized conflicts. b.her skillful use of personal advisers to communicate her wishes to parliament promoted stability. c.her clever secret diplomacy and many successful wars made her popular with the english people. d.her continuing support of english explorers in the americas brought in vast supplies of silver and gold.

Why is ivan iv known as “ivan the terrible”?