1. european expansion was driven by all of the following except (1 point)
wealth and trade.
religous zeal.
political ambition.
fear of african empires.
2. the treaty of tordesillas in 1494 gave spain control of almost all of (1 point)
africa.
asia.
europe.
the americas.
3. the aztec rulers of mexico fought against the forces of which spanish warrior? (1 point)
hernan cortes
francisco pizarro
bartolome de las casas
pedro alvares cabral
4. the english established colonies or trade relations in all of the following locations except (1 point)

the influence of charles louis de secondant , baton montesquieu.

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.