Based on the map, which of the following statements best defines a sphere of influence in China?
(1 point)
1. A sphere of influence was a large area of Chinese land controlled by Great Britain, France, Russia, Germany, and Mongolia.
2. A sphere of influence was a large area of Chinese land controlled by Great Britain, France, Russia, Germany, and Japan.
3. A sphere of influence was a large area of Chinese land controlled by Great Britain, France, Russia, Germany, and India.
4. A sphere of influence was a large area of Chinese land controlled by Great Britain, France, Russia, Germany, and Korea.
Based on the map and the options given, the most accurate statement that defines a sphere of influence in China is:
2. A sphere of influence was a large area of Chinese land controlled by Great Britain, France, Russia, Germany, and Japan.