Theories on social darwinism appealed to imperialist in general because imperialists could claim (falsely) that Darwin's "Survival of the fittest" conclusion meant that it was only natural for the "stronger" states to take over the "weaker" states--meaning there was no moral issue.
Answer:
A.) Zanzabar
Explanation:
Zanzabar was nothing short of prosperous during this time, and all other options either didn't prosper at all, or prospered less than Zanzabar!
The focus on selling indulgences became so important because when the Renaissance period came, the church was losing its power, so people were able to freely buy things they wanted, even if they didn't needed them, and to not fear about being charged, beaten up, or even end up dead just because the church didn't thought its appropriate. Also, a very big factor was the fact that the people in this period, in general, had more money than the people in the Middle Ages, so the increased financial power enabled them to buy things that they found interesting but were not necessities.
George washington. hope this helps