"Beginning with childhood, all of man's study is centered on one aim alone - to emerge successfully from the three days' examination - and all he has in his mind is what success can bring to him in terms of power, influence, and prestige." Ye Shib, Chinese Scholar, Han Dynasty 7. The above quotation refers to the Chinese: Civil Service system

Social welfare system

Contemplation of nature

Religious practice

your answer is

to dominate europe

and i know for a fact it can't be the others

b. andrew

the fact that could also be added to column b is that during world war ii, specifically between the years 1941 and 1945, japan expanded its territory towards the indonesian territory in what was known later as part of the "pacific war". in that time, japan could conquer the philipines, singapore,   borneo, central java, malang, cebu, sumatra and various other islands of the area, therefore expanding its territory for a brief period of time.

panamal canal treaty and iran hostage crisis hope this