The gentry was an equivalent of scholars: so the answer "scholar" is the best. The members of the gentry were also the <span>government officials - so this is also a correct answer.
"peasants" are definitely not a correct answer - they were a different class in China.
And the Samurai were not Chinese, but Japanese</span>
To me, the most likely person to treat my illness would be No. 2: A physician who was formally trained. I think this because they would have the qualification of medicine and knowledge on how to treat illnesses so i would prefer them for my treatment.
New advances in sailing and navigation led to sailors being brave enough to leave the Mediterranean and Atlantic coastlines and to sail across the ocean to discover the New World.