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which statement best describes a sphere of influence? A) china encouraged the development of European markets along the coast of their country. B) European nations had political and military control over the majority of the African continent. C) France had economic control over Southern China at the beginning of the twentieth century. D) Great Britain had complete political control of India until the mid-twentieth century.

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a territorial area within which the political influence or the interests of one nation are held to be more or less paramount.

B. European nations had political and military control over the majority of the African continent.

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