Answer asap - unlike in parts of the americas and africa, the portuguese had a difficult time taking control and having influence over parts of asia. given the technological advancements in china and the manpower, briefly explain the differences between china and europe in the 18th and 19th centuries? also explain what you think the world would look like if the chinese began to have great influence in places and gained world power during this particular time in history.

The price of oil and inflation are connected in a cause and effect relationship, that is, when the price of oil increases, inflation also increases in an economy. this is because, oil is a major input in the economy, that is, it is used for critical purposes such as fueling of vehicles for transportation, for running of industrial generators and machines, for heating homes, etc.for instance, if the price of oil increases in an economy, it will increase the cost of production for those using the oil in their production processes and they will automatically increase the cost of their products in order to offset the extra costs. this leads to general increase in the prices of products in the market and result in inflation.