<span><span>so merchants could keep track of transactions </span>is closest to being correct, and icabod has it mostly "write". </span>
The restoration of Chinese rule, the voyages of Zheng he, and the reintroduction of civil service examinations are all associated with the rise of nationalism, among other things.
The gradual decline of the Roman Empire ushered in an era of European history called the Middle Ages, or the medieval period
I’m pretty sure it was Americans...I’m not sure
The battle of Gettysburg was also called the turning point in the Civil War. This gave the Union hope and courage.