The enabling factor that created Western spheres of influence in China for Great Britain, France, and Russia is the Convention of Peking. This agreement, signed in 1860 after the Second Opium War, allowed Western powers to establish increased control over Chinese territories and trade.
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Which of the following enabling factors created Western spheres of influence in China for Great Britain, France, and Russia?(1 point)
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the Orissa famine
the Orissa famine
the Madras famine
the Madras famine
the Cuban Revolution
the Cuban Revolution
the Convention of Peking
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