What is the geographical significance of the english channel?

a. separates the british isles from the isle of man

b. british isles from the mediterranean

c. separates england from france

d. important trade route to western europe

The correct answer is C. The geographical significance of the English Channel is that it separates England from France (and all continental Europe).

Due to the importance of its location, it is considered to be the busiest shipping area in the world.

Historically, it has been a water-made barrier that gave Britain security against possible invasions.  In fact, thanks to the English Channel, Hitler couldn't invade the United Kingdom.

all choices are correct

the correct answer is "c: merchants" and "e. soldiers".

the song dynasty was known as the first government in the world to introduce paper currency. it was also the first chinese government which established a permanent standing navy. finally, the first compass was introduced during this period of government.

all of these innovations heavily affected commerce in a positive way. printed money dynamize commerce within the borders of the empire due to an easier way to quantify value during the trade. the introduction of the compass trade routes to be faster. finally, the introduction of a standing navy regulate trade routes.

regarding military affairs, gunpowder was created during this period. this was a tremendous improvement that was widely utilized by the military in order to innovate in the manufacturing of weapons.