Base your answer to the question on the cartoon below and on your knowledge of social studies. The cartoon is commenting on the efforts of Peter the Great to force the Russian nobility to 1 ---Select--- conform to Asian social values prepare for military battle adopt Western culture bow to pressures from the Ottoman Empire

adopt Western culture

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The influence of geographic factors in England was most evident in the development of 1 ---Select--- English literature under Elizabeth I the English constitutional monarchy the Anglican Church under Henry VIII the English industrial system

the English industrial system

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The cultural diversity found throughout much of South America, Africa, and Southeast Asia is due in large part to 1 ---Select--- geographic factors a market economy political unity traditional religious practices

geographic factors

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The fall of the Byzantine Empire to the Ottoman Turks (1453) prompted Spain and Portugal to 1 ---Select--- expand the Catholic Inquisition into the Middle East seek new trade routes to East Asia reform their political systems extend religious tolerance to Muslim peoples

seek new trade routes to East Asia

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Base your answers to the question on the table below and on your knowledge of social studies.

Health Statistics of Selected Countries, 1996
Country	Population (thousands)	Life Expectancy at Birth (male/female)	Hospital Beds (per 1,000 people)	Physicians (per 1,000 people)	Infant Mortality (deaths per 1,000)
Argentina	34,673	68/75	4.4	2.7	28
Australia	18,261	76/83	5.0	2.3	6
Guatemala	11,278	63/68	*	0.8	51
Myanmar	45,976	55/58	0.6	0.3	81
Netherlands	15,568	75/81	5.7	2.6	5
Zaire	46,498	45/49	2.1	0.1	108

Which conclusion can be drawn from the table?