Your answer is:
Egyptian hieroglyphs were the formal writing system used in Ancient Egypt.
A merchant uses resources found in his own country to make goods to sell in other countries.
The correct answer is D. Creation of the civil service exam
Explanation
The civil service examination system in Imperial China was a testing system designed to select the most suitable candidates to be appointed as Chinese government officials. This system was influenced by the teachings of Confucius, a Chinese philosopher who wrote deeply on governance and meritocracy. This meritocracy system is the longest-lasting in the world, so it can be said that confusion has impacted the Chinese government and society because they were created based on his studies. So, the correct answer is D. Creation of the civil service exam.
The correct answer would be
A.) by increasing U.S fears of communist expansion