Answer:
A: Women
Explanation:
My reasoning is because I remember reading about a woman named "Molly Pitcher" that would bring pitchers of water to injured soldiers and would man the cannons during the <em>Revolutionary War</em>.
Arguably in the start of the A.D. Chinese settlers has been continually moving to and fro between Japan and China, and made contact with Chinese rulers and their system of rule, hence the presence of elements that can be found in Chinese society, albeit having little resemblance now.<span />
In 1600 and 1700 England and France fought for Northern America, while Spain and Portugal were colonizing central and South America. You can still see the legacy of this in the languages spoken in the region.