Describe how Timbuktu was important in early modern West Africa
What will be an ideal response?
Two major areas must be covered: its importance as a terminal point for Trans-Saharan as well as its supreme importance in Islamic scholarship.
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What arguments were put forward by critics of global free trade in the early twenty-first century?
What will be an ideal response?
Marlene Garrett's story reveals in part
A) the economic struggles of immigrants in the United States in the last quarter century. B) the challenges of Reagan-era elites during the 1980s. C) cultural issues associated with the rights of unwed mothers. D) the U.S. prison system.
Which of the following played a role in precipitating the Cuban revolution of 1895?
a. The abolition of slavery in Cuba b. The beginning of Cuban industrialization c. An American military invasion d. The imposition of a United States tariff on Cuban sugar
The Freedmen's Bureau
a. was a postwar welfare agency for former slaves. b. was largely a failure in providing education for former slaves. c. distributed thousands of acres of land to former slaves. d. advised former slaves to avoid signing labor contracts with their former masters. e. remained an effective presence throughout Reconstruction.