In looking at the map, one can see a great increase in african americans registered to vote from 1960 to 1968. all of the states shown had much lower rates in 1960. why do you think alabama and mississippi had the lowest rates in 1960?

geography of the states made it hard for african americans to vote

the african americans in those states had less interest in doing extra activities

less african americans knew how to drive and could not get to voting establishments

there were more racially motivated obstacles in alabama and mississippi that prevented african americans from voting

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.