<span>the magnetic compass and gunpowder</span>
C. Somalia
All of the other countries listed have pretty stable governments in place whereas in Somalia a lot of it is ungoverned or under anarchy.
<span>_____________ dominated the Pacific for the Axis Powers in WW II.
</span><span>C. Japan</span>
The high buildings in NYC are highly vulnerable to hurricanes. High winds can arrive before the hurricane actually hits, and the higher you go, the earlier you feel those winds. Since the city is so big, it is also harder for so many people to evacuate from the hurricanes. NYC had 578 miles of coastline which is a lot of water around for the hurricanes to travel through.
<span>A tsunami can occur when there is vertical movement at a fault under the ocean floor.</span>