The decline of both the Han Dynasty and the Roman Empire were a slow process. What of these factors was a catalyst for the decline of both these great powers?
A. the use of mercenary soldiers to increase the size and strength of the military
B. the emperor's decision to make himself an absolute leader whom his people must worship
C. trade that depended on safe ocean travel for success
D. heavy taxation of the lower classes, who could not afford to pay the high taxes demanded of
them

Which allied leader is described below? • his actions at the peace conference reflected the desire of the english people to punish germany for the destruction and suffering of world war i • he believed germany had to be punished for world war i, but not to the extent that germany was left powerless and destitute • he wanted germany to serve as a barrier to resist the spread of communism. woodrow wilson david lloyd george georges clemenceau vittorio orlando next question o ask for turn it in

European imperialism in the 19th century was largely motivated by a desire to: o a. assert power over other parts of the world. b. end the racist policies practiced in many foreign countries. o c. defend europe from aggressive foreign armies. d. relocate ethnic and religious minorities within national borders.

What was unification difficult to accomplish in both germany and italy? a.) weaker states we’re attacked by stronger states for control of the emerging nations. b.) major european powers fought to keep independent states under their control. c.) germans and italians did not share common histories and languages.