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what effect did John Hay's open door policy letters have on the imperial powers of Britan, France, Germany and Japan?
it provoked imperial powers to declare war on the United States
it caused the imperial powers to restrict trade in their trade with China
it warned the imperial powers that the United States would soon declare war on China
it signaled to those powers that the United States would take a larger role in world affairs then before
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It signaled to those powers that the United States would take a larger role in world affairs than before.
Brief explanation: Hay’s Open Door Notes (1899–1900) urged equal trading rights in China and preservation of Chinese territorial integrity. Although they weren’t backed by force, the notes asserted U.S. interests in global affairs and led the imperial powers to accept the principle publicly, marking a more assertive U.S. role.
Brief explanation: Hay’s Open Door Notes (1899–1900) urged equal trading rights in China and preservation of Chinese territorial integrity. Although they weren’t backed by force, the notes asserted U.S. interests in global affairs and led the imperial powers to accept the principle publicly, marking a more assertive U.S. role.
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