Just letting you know, I got this answer from the internet.
1) hunter-gathering tribes
2) small towns and nomadic groups
3) city-states and small kingdoms
4) empires
5) nation-states
They sent troops over to China to subdue them
Answer:
i think it is D) moving people easier and cheape
I think the answer would be A, imposing tariffs on Chinese products. Hope this helps.
A main goal of the monarchs of Europe during the Age of Absolutism was to "<span>B) centralize political power," since they were "absolute" in their rule--meaning that they did not want any interruption of their power. </span>