Answer:
FALSE.
gunpowder empires were empires whose success was partly due to the chinese invention of Gun powder, making this statement false! One of the most Famous Gun powder Empires was the Ottoman Empire (1299-1923) which had great military success thanks to then-innovative firearms, especially cannon and small arms. ~Please feel free to mark BRAINLIEST ~ :D
New York was ruled by a governor and an elected assembly. The governor was appointed by the Monarch from England while the proprietors that owned all the land and also had an influence in the government, got to elect the assembly members
Big fruit businesses helped overthrow the kingdom of Hawai'i with the help of the American government. The famous company Dole (which sells pineapples) wanted to make Hawai'i do the Bayonet Constitution, the Queen Liliuokalani refused, and after the Dole company started producing in Hawai'i, they had to surrender after American militia and marines threatened them, causing the queen to surrender her island over to the American government.