Besides silk, the Chinese also exported (sold) teas, salt, sugar, porcelain, and spices. Most of what was traded was expensive luxury goods. This was because it was a long trip and merchants didn't have a lot of room for goods. They imported, or bought, goods like cotton, ivory, wool, gold, and silver.
The Catholic Church became corrupted, due to its overgrown power. Because of the Pope's overspendings, the Pope started the Sales of Indulgences. The Sales of Indulgences was a scheme to earn more money. It made people spend money so that they/family members go into heaven. This upsetted a reformer, Martin Luther. That started the Reformation. So in summery, the Catholic Church gained to much power ( more than the nobility) and it wanted more money. BTW, this only a little bit of it.
Explanation:
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Answer:
A democracy
Explanation:
Lincoln was describing a democracy. What he means by 'Of the people' is the composition of the Government. The government is made up of persons who come from the people. 'By the people' refers to the population who chooses those people who should be in government.
Lincoln was describing a government made up of common people who were elected by common people to serve their interests. This is a democracy.
They were traced by the spread of languages, so your answer should be C. :)
