Which of the following was NOT a factor in the decline of the Greek city-states?
a. Commerce naturally led to economic cooperation on which political unity among the city-states was built.
b. The city-states were prone to frequent wars.
c. Civic responsibility among citizens declined.
d. Free citizens were susceptible to demagogues.
e. Pride and overconfidence led to disaster.
a
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These warriors became the major supplier of slaves to North African markets:
A) Benin. B) Ife. C) Songhai. D) Mali.
To what extent did the geography of Greece contribute to the intellectual diversity of that culture?
What will be an ideal response?
Why was Cape Bojador known as the point of no return?
A) The Mali Empire guarded the coastline to the south with a powerful navy. B) Slaves held in European ships were unable to see the African coast once they passed the cape. C) Until 1434, sailors were unable to navigate south of the cape due to wind direction and currents. D) According to legend, massive sea creatures guarded the passage south.
Whose perspective is reflected in the following statement?: “More forcibly did I then feel the galling chains of slavery, the cruelty and barbarism arising from it, than I ever have since
A) slave trader B) slaveholder C) Southern apologist D) African slave