Which statements describe why independent city-states developed in ancient greece? choose all answers that are correct. a. the rivers were navigable and allowed for travel and communication. b. living in the mountains kept groups of people separated from each other and made travel difficult. c. greeks valued the sense that they were united into one nation. d. travel across the seas was often difficult and limited trade and communication.

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.

option a

explanation:

to cleberate the end of their war