1.) What was the precious metal that was commonly used by the people on the Shang
Dynasty? What were some of the uses?

b. they tried to evict the squatters from the area.

so sorry if wrong

the right answer for the question that is being asked and shown above is that: "their policy of "divide and rule" pitted political groups against each other to keep any one group from becoming too powerful.  " the  participant in european imperialism is being described below is that  their policy of "divide and rule" pitted political groups against each other to keep any one group from becoming too powerful.