The Nations That Signed U

question 46

Multiple Choice

The nations that signed U.S. Secretary of State John Hay's Open Door note concerning Chinese rights and fair competition were

• A) China.
• B) Russia.
• C) Germany.
• D) Japan.
• E) the United States.

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