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.
Hernán Cortés was a Spanish conquistador or conqueror that conquered the Aztec empire in 1521 with Help of commanders and leaders like Pedro de Alvarado, Gonzalo de Sandoval, Cristóbal de Olid, Nuño de Guzmán and others
The first three because dhimmis are people that were given special status and safety in exchange for paying the capital tax.
Answer:
appointing government officials based on merit,
by creating administrative districts to centralizing government,
by opening secondary schools to all males, by
instituting the Napoleonic Code and
by instituting a fairer tax system.