The correct
answer is B. Merryweather, along with Flora and Fauna, appear in the Disney
movie the Sleeping Beauty and they are Aurora’s fairy godmothers. At the
beginning of the movie they come bearing gifts for the young princess. Percy is
the character from the movie Pocahontas. He is a pug who belonged to the Governor
Ratcliffe but during the course of the story he becomes friends with Pocahontas
and the rest of the crew. He also appears in the movie’s sequel.
The development of gunpowder by the Chinese in the 9th century represented a major turning point in the development of human civilization. Gunpowder, which was initially created in the search for new medicines, would be massively used for military purposes during the 10th century. As historical evidence shows that it was used in fire arrows, bombs, and fire lances.
Europe would develop much more powerful weaponry based on gunpowder, including military ships during the 15th century. This firepower gave European settlers the edge while confronting their Native American Counterparts throughout all the American continent. This superiority would make colonization of America and other parts of the world possible, shaping the political global context until what we know nowadays.
