Who took over the Ottoman empire in 1453?

Where did meiji reformers want to modernize japan? a) to colonize weaker nations in southeast asiab) to allow western nations to protect them in trade negotiationsc) to compete with the economies and military of western nations d) to replace traditional practices with western culture

Describe the indian removal from north georgia. was the evacuation carried out according to plan? explain.

"but let us admit texas, and we shall place the balance of power in the hands of the texans themselves. they, with the southern states, will control the policy and the destiny of this nation; our tariff will then be held at the will of the texan advocates of free trade. are our friends of the north prepared to deliver over this great national policy to the people of texas? " - rep. joshua giddings, ohio, may 21, 1844 this quote points to what major issue in the years leading up to the civil war?