Answer:
The Gupta empire was founded by Sri Gupta sometime between 240 and 280 CE. Sri Gupta's son and successor, Ghatotkacha, ruled from around 280 to 319 CE. Chandragupta, Ghatotkacha son, ascended the throne around 319 and ruled until 335 CE.
Explanation:
Korea lies on the Korean peninsula between China and Japan. It's location could lead to increased trade between the countries.
The answer is B
Basically, Europe (Britain, Germany, Russia, France, etc.) was trying to divide up China among itself. America (since they now had the Philippines and could trade more in Asia) wanted to make sure they weren't locked out of trading with China. So the US kinda stepped into the discussion and said "I think that no matter what happens, let's not stop anyone from trading here. So even if Russia or Britain hates us at some point, that doesn't stop us from doing what we need to do."
What's funny is most of Europe went along with it. (except Russia because Russia don't care).
After the Revolution, America faced a "cash crunch" for a variety of reasons, but the best option from this list is that there was a rising trade imbalance with Britain.
<span>Thomas Paine's Common Sense criticized monarchies and convinced many American colonists of the need to break away from Britain.</span>