All three governments wanted to be superior and they did act that way. But soon, it caused many issues. This is probably not the best answer but I hope it kind of helps :)
Answer:
The franchise and congloromates were both successful business entities.
Explanation:
Franchise is a group company that offer identical products and services in many different places.
Conglomerates are corporations that own little and unrelated companies which is diversified to be shielded from the problems faced in individual industries.
The franchise and conglomerates were alike because they were both successful business organisations that grew at a fast rate.
The Franchise grew by setting of identical shops in new communities while congloromates grew by diversifying.
The only state that did not go was Rhode island so I'm guessing A.
I am not sure, but I believe it is the Qin Dynasty
Answer: To create order
Explanation: also so ensure people lived how they should