How did isolation contribute to the end of Japan's closed, feudal society?

When the communist, under mao, took control of china in 1949 they announced total support support for which country and its ideology?

Which of the following statements concerning brazil since independence is not true? brazilians today can participate in politics through voting. brazil has been governed by dictators and elected officials. brazil became independent from portugal in 1822. brazil was the first country in the americas to end slavery.

Why would nations in latin america be part of a mostly arab cartel group known as opec? a) latin america refused to do business with countries that were not part of opec. eliminate b) natural resources such as oil are a major economic development for some latin american countries. c) latin america has a long history of distrust of the united states and fears a take-over of oil fields. d) latin american nations such as venezuela needed in getting natural resources to other parts of the world. 15