History A-Level
Foreign influence and economic dependency
What Foreign influence and economic dependency means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Foreign influence and economic dependency
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
Railways expanded from the late Qing, often foreign-financed, and these developments also created foreign dependency.
Topics that use Foreign influence and economic dependency
- Paper 3, Option 38.2: The making of modern China, 1860–1997 - 1 The growth of industry (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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