What did the United States mean when it suggested an "Open-Door Policy" in China? All nations were "off-limits" to imperialism in China.
All nations should be allowed to trade freely in all Chinese ports.
All nations should have an exclusive sphere of influence in China.
All nations should pay their respect to the emperor when trade is conducted in China.

The purpose of the Open Door policy was to provide the United States with access to trade with China.

Option A

Explanation:

In order to promote trade with China U.S. proposed Open Door policy in 19th century. This policy essentially professed that trade in China will be open to all the countries equally.

In 1899, John Hay who was U.S. Secretary of State had send the Open Door Note to all the major powers of Europe proposing this policy.  

This policy was professed for avoiding the situation where any one power or country would establish its control over the trade with China. Hence the motive or purpose behind this policy was ensuring that U.S. has access to the trade with China.

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these are the geographical features of the gupta empire.

1)it inherited the land owned by the mauryan empire.

2)one obvious difference between the two empires is that the gupta empire was smaller that the mauryan.

3)the gupta empire is located in the northern region of the subcontinent underneath the himalayan and hindu kush mountains.

the gupta empire, marked by extensive inventions and discoveries that contributed to hindu culture, in subjects such as science, technology, engineering, art, dialectic, literature, logic, mathematics, astronomy, religion, and philosophy.

this period was also known as the golden age of india

frederick william of brandenburg-prussia trained his son, frederick, to be a hardy soldier. but frederick disliked rifle shooting and horseback riding. unlike his father, he was interested in french literature. he enjoyed poetry and music and, like some others of the enlightenment, he scoffed at religion. his father thought him soft, frivolous and unmindful of his duties. and when frederick refused to put his signature on a right to succession, for a few moments his father strangled him.