Italy had unsuccessfully tried to conquer in the 1890s, was in 1934 one of the few independent states in a European-dominated Africa

Ethiopia

Explanation:

According to various historical records Italy had unsuccessfully tried to conquer ETHIOPIA in the 1890s, was in 1934 one of the few independent states in a European-dominated Africa.

This is evident in the fact that Ethiopia was considered never to have been colonized by the Europeans. And following a border issue, Italy under Mussolini invaded Ethiopia in 1935 but no lasting rule was made.

d. japan's attack on pearl harbor

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.