A small force from home will be sufficient [to divide and conquer India], as we are always sure to have any number we please of Indian troops, who, being both much better paid and treated by us than by their own country's powers, will very readily enter our service.

—Robert Clive
Letter to the prime minister
1759

How did the Sepoy Rebellion disprove the claims made in Clive’s letter?

Few Indian troops ever joined to serve with the British.
Indian troops fought against the British because they felt poorly treated.
Indian troops refused to fight a battle that would have won India for Britain.

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.

did you check the study guide?

it was on the rise and doing very well and would continue to do well until the great depression from 1929-1939

explanation:

7 - to develop an asian ally

11- the red scare

14   the power of military -industrial complex

17 - the economy grew quickly

24 - the separation of church and state was not important