Evaluate the extent to which demand for industrial resources, including rubber, shaped European imperialism in the late nineteenth century. Historical Background: Natural rubber is made from the sap of several species of trees and vines that grow in the wild in tropical rain forests. In the late nineteenth century, as demand for rubber rapidly increased, the Amazon Basin in South America and the Congo Basin in central Africa emerged as the main rubber-producing regions in the world.

How did the results of wwi benefit the u. s.?

What was one important characteristic of the russian military during world war i? a. it had more advanced military technology than its western european allies. b. it was an all-volunteer military that enjoyed high morale throughout the war. c. it defended russian territory but refused to attack german positions d. it was unable to provide its forces with adequate weapons and supplies.

Use the passage to answer the question. blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied. blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy. blessed are the pure of heart, for they shall see god. blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of god. —jesus christ which message was jesus trying to convey with these words? a. patience and understanding of righteous people b. food and water for those who are hungry and thirsty c. blessings and support for those who inherit the most d. mercy and sympathy for the poor and