1. Based on what you know of African geography, what physical barriers made exploration of Africa difficult for Europeans. 2. Were there more or less "African states and kingdoms" in 1914? Why do you think this was the case? 3. Which European nation acquired the most territory in Africa? What advantage did this country have over other European nations? (Hint: pay close attention to the locations that this nation had acquired.)
4. Some historians refer to New Imperialism as the "African Scramble." do you think this is an accurate description?​

According to the qianlong emperor, why was china not interested in importing anything else?

Why were chinese american immigrants frequently detained when trying to immigrate through angel island? the rules for immigration were stricter at this checkpoint due to health issues that were prevalent among asian populations at this time. the location of the island was difficult to reach, and ships to the mainland were often prevented from sailing more than once a week. immigration agents were notorious for asking immigrants confusing questions as a means of denying them entry. low wages caused a shortage of immigration officials, so many immigrants had to wait weeks or months before their applications were processed.

Which statement describes an important outcome of the congress of vienna? a. napoleon launched his final european military campaigns. b. european states had their borders clearly defined. c. jewish people were given equal right in germanic states d. the slave trade became increasingly important to european economies.