During the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, economic and political developments centered in western Europe required responses in other parts of the world. Compare how Russia, China, and West Africa were affected by changes originating in western Europe, and explain why each region responded as it did.

During the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, economic and political developments centered in western Europe required responses in other parts of the world. Compare how Russia, China, and West Africa were affected by changes originating in western Europe, and explain why each region responded as it did.