1. Write an essay that compares and contrasts the ways in which China and Japan responded to the West and describes how each nation’s decision to respond to the West affected its domestic and foreign affairs in the years that followed. Refer to the Student Guide for detailed instructions on completing this assignment. Type or write the essay below, and submit it to your teacher by the due date for full credit. Refer to the rubric and scoring instructions on page 2 to see how your teacher will grade your assignment.

Who memorized the design for the water frame in order to smuggle the plans to the united states? a) james hargreaves b) edward cartwright c) samuel slater d) richard arkwright

Which of the following scenarios would most likely occur if immigrants opened a restaurant featuring their native cuisine in a small town in america? (for example, chinese immigrants move to a small town in texas and open a chinese restaurant). a. they would get little interest, as americans generally do not like foreign cuisines. b. the dishes would remain essentially the same. c. the dishes would be changed to reflect the tastes of the new location. d. the dishes would be the same in a small town as they would in an enclave.

An italian trader bought merchandise in china and now wants to return home with it. however, he doesn’t want to return via the silk road. choose all the spots on the route he can take to reach italy.