The picture above is a famous painting of George Washington by Gilbert Stuart. The painting was created in the era right after the
American Revolution. Stuart and other American artists created many works of important political figures of the Revolution in post-war
years
Which of the following choices best explains why American artists thought it was important to create works like the one above during this
time period?
OA. Political figures were the only people who could pay for portraits.
OB. Many people wanted to create art that would celebrate the new country.
OC.
Some had been Loyalists and wanted to show their devotion to the U. S.
OD.
Artists wanted to increase support for ratification of the Constitution.

B. people wanted to create art that would celebrate the new country.

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.