The Dutch East India Company did all of the following except
a monopolized the spice trade.
b opened trade with China.
c made ties with local rulers.
d helped spread Christianity to the East.

Ongoing civil wars western roman empire finally collapsed476 c.e. romulus, the last of theroman  emperors in  the west, was overthrown by the germanic leader odoacer, who became the first barbarian to rule in rome. the order that the  roman empire  had brought towestern  europe for 1000 years was no more.

Ibelieve the answer is benjamin franklin.