What european nation profited most from trade with the east in the years directly following the crusades?
a. italy
b. spain
c. france
d. england

The answer is Italy or letter a.  Italy’s advantage is its location where boats and traders coming from the Byzantine Empire, the Muslim world and Europe.  Trading posts where established and goods flowed from these areas.  This increased Italy’s wealth.

assuming that you are talking about the one in egypt: hecka oil

explanation:

the correct answer is "c: merchants" and "e. soldiers".

the song dynasty was known as the first government in the world to introduce paper currency. it was also the first chinese government which established a permanent standing navy. finally, the first compass was introduced during this period of government.

all of these innovations heavily affected commerce in a positive way. printed money dynamize commerce within the borders of the empire due to an easier way to quantify value during the trade. the introduction of the compass trade routes to be faster. finally, the introduction of a standing navy regulate trade routes.

regarding military affairs, gunpowder was created during this period. this was a tremendous improvement that was widely utilized by the military in order to innovate in the manufacturing of weapons.