Answer:
A. It forced many smaller countries to pay tributes to China.
Explanation:
With the rise of the Ming Dynasty in China, the tribute system expanded.
The dynasty extended the tributary system to neighboring areas in former Korea, Japan, and Thailand that were much smaller than the Ming Dynasty.
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During world war 2, the civilians were called partisans
Partisans were something like rebels or freedom fighters in areas conquered by Germany. The term stuck and was used a lot to describe especially those fighters from the Balkans area where partisans who were communists fought against Italians and Germans and later became even more important when the war ended.