After world war i, the ottoman empire
a.
became the center of the muslim world
b.
became extremely wealthy as a result of the discovery of oil
c.
was most influential in europe because it bridged it with east asia along trade routes
d.
was divided into several smaller new nations

a. by accepting the election of president abraham lincoln in 1860 and convincing other southern states to do the same

they gained control over the philippines, east dutch indies/indonesia, much of new guinea, the solomon islands, guam, and other strategic areas all over the western pacific. japan even occupied part of the aleutian islands, which belonged to alaska.

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