What was the duty of village elders in African societies?
A) to oversee all decision-making in the village
B) to perform marriages
C) to settle disputes
D) to make laws
E) to lead wars when necessary
A
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A) ?decided to abandon the settlement and make their way back to England. B) ?suffered levels of population attrition comparable to those in Jamestown. C) ?enjoyed a stable existence based on subsistence agriculture and trade with the natives. D) ?adopted a pattern of communal land ownership. E) began reaching out to the Indians to convert them to Christianity.
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A. Nile. B. Niger. C. Congo. D. Zaire. E. Zambeze.