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question 15 (5 points)
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china was not divided into colonies by the european powers as africa had been since
the opium wars prevented europeans from influencing china.
the open door policy was intended to make china available to all foreign
powers.
chinas military forces were superior to those in africa.
mao zedong successfully resisted foreign intrusion.

Explanation:

The Open Door Policy (1899 - 1900) was proposed by the United States. It aimed to ensure that all foreign powers had equal access to trade and investment opportunities in China. This policy discouraged the complete colonization and division of China among European powers (and other imperialist nations like Japan) as had happened in Africa. The Opium Wars (1839 - 1842 and 1856 - 1860) actually increased European influence in China (e.g., through unequal treaties). China's military was not superior to European (or African - facing European colonial) forces during the imperialist era. Mao Zedong's resistance against foreign intrusion was mainly in the mid - 20th century, long after the peak of the imperialist scramble for colonies (late 19th - early 20th century).

Answer:

the Open Door Policy was intended to make China available to all foreign powers.