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Accurate world history help? 10 pts for the guru who gets it right of course?

Please don't tell me to do my own work, these are the only questions I have gotten stuck on. This is yahoo answers, not yahoo lectures. Thanks in advance to the awesome people who answer! 11. How did the work of Louis Pasteur help improve the quality of life for people during the Industrial Revolution? (Points : 3) It led to new ways to fight disease. It gave new insights about human behavior. It provided a new way of understanding human origins. It explained the reason for the struggle between the classes. 12. Which led most directly to the rise of mass entertainment during the late 1800s? (Points : 3) psychoanalysis the invention of television increased leisure time expanded suffrage 13. Which prompted European imperialism in the late nineteenth century? (Points : 3) decline in worldwide trade abolition of slavery promises of prosperity discovery of gold in Africa 14. Which was used to justify European imperialism in the late nineteenth century? (Points : 3) creation of a social utopia the philosophy of Karl Marx democratic reform belief in European superiority 15. Which was an impact of European imperialism on Africa? (Points : 3) loss of traditions and culture expansion of slavery an end to tribal conflict greater self-rule 16. Which led the British government to shut down the East India Company and rule India directly? (Points : 3) the Sepoy Mutiny the Taiping Rebellion the Anglo-Boer War the Opium Wars 17. How did Britain seek to correct its balance of trade with China? (Points : 3) purchasing more tea trading only for silver closing all British ports to Chinese traders selling opium 18. Which was a goal of Sun Yat-sen in calling for revolution in China? (Points : 3) creating economic security driving out foreigners controlling Hong Kong creating a new imperial dynasty 19. Which was an argument for Japanese imperial expansion? (Points : 3) the need to modernize the benefits of isolation problems with European-style education the need to maintain Japan's feudal system 20. Which belief did many Americans use to justify the U.S. takeover of the Philippines? (Points : 3) It was their duty to civilize the Filipinos. They had to control the Panama Canal Zone. It was their Manifest Destiny. The Maine had been sabotaged.

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  1. 11. It led to new ways to fight disease. - Remember pasteurization! 12. increased leisure time - because of division of labor 13. I'm guessing the last one. 14. might also be the last 15. slavery Sorry, the rest are too hard. I've been out of school for two long. I also don't recall ever learning some of this...our education system is screwed.
  2. Oh, jeepers, you do seem not to have much idea! 11. First 12. Third - television not invented unntil the 1930s! 13 Third and fourth 14 fourth 15 first 16 first
  3. 11 - disease 12 - leisure time 13 - probably 3 and 4 14 - belief in European superiority 15 - loss of traditions and culture and expansion of slavery 16 - the Sepoy Mutiny 17 - selling opium (i think) 18 - creating economic security and driving out foreigners 19 - the need to modernise 20 - Not sure, probably 1, but not 4 (I think that was the Spanish-American War) sorry not sure about 13, 17 or 20 but hope the others help
  4. 11: It led to new ways to fight disease. 12: Increased leisure time. 13: Decline in worldwide trade. 14: Belief in European superiority. 15: An end to tribal conflict. 16: The Sepoy mutiny. 17; Selling opium. 18: Creating economic security. 19: The need to modernize. 20: It was their duty to civilize the Filipinos.
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