Answer: Its like the books of time and gives a sense of what going on with the context, newspapers etc.
The answer that best applies to both the Tang and Song dynasties would be C. A Reliable food production and distribution system. This gave both dynasties the ability to thrive.
Following WWI in North America and most of Europe there was a recession that led to economic decline. The recession in the United States did not last long and was followed by nearly a decade of major economic growth that made the United States the most powerful economy in the world.