In the period 1750 to 1900, some European powers suffered a decrease in influence, and new empires emerged—one in the Americas and one
in Asia.
Develop an argument that evaluates the extent to which the global
balance of power shifted during that era.

Select the two items that do not illustrate why germans immigrated to america. continual warfare among the many german states religious persecution of the protestant peasants being faced with economic ruin heavy taxation and seizure of property by the warring factions being forbidden to ship their dairy products, linens, and woolens to english markets

For in this unit, you read about transitions of power and the formation of newly independent nations in africa, asia, the americas, and the middle east. some of these transitions were peaceful, while others caused long-term instability. why do you think some countries were more successful than others with political transitions? what do you think were the biggest challenges facing newly independent countries? would it have been possible for leaders to prevent these problems before they happened? why or why not?

Which statement describes the central idea of the text? a. while the nigerian government has the wealth to improve the conditions in prisons, they continue to view it as a low priority. b. nigerian prisons neglect the physical and mental health of their prisoners by failing to provide them with basic necessities and services. c. the inhuman conditions in nigerian prisons could easily be improved, but the environment is considered part of prisoners' punishment. d. conditions in nigerian prisons are slowly improving as non-government organizations and citizens are providing much-needed equipment to the prisons.