How did imperialism contribute to the outbreak of World War I? A. Imperialism started a process in which previous alliances were destroyed.
B. Rebellions in colonies created conflicts that spread to Western Europe.
c. In the course of competing for and protecting their colonies, imperial nations developed strong militaries.
D. Imperialism shifted national belongings, which created political instability,

What was the national government’s biggest concern if facing a war, under the articles of confederation? the national government had no national military. the country had grown too large to defend with a small army. the states would not back the federal government. there was no way the states would pay for fighting a war.

The chinese exclusion act was the first significant law restricting immigration into the united states. why do you think the us government singled out chinese immigrants in particular for exclusion?

John locke viewed the social contract as a choice or "consent of the governed", where the people possess the power to change government. how did thomas hobbes see the social contract? man is born in chains, but can be set free through good deeds. man is born happy, but becomes more miserable as he ages. man is born poor, but can rely on other individuals for security. man is born selfish, but can give up some freedom in return for security provided by the government.