Ghana came to resemble the states on the Swahili coast and their hinterlands, where only the rulers and merchants were ____________.
a. Christians.
b. African spiritualists.
c. Berbers.
d. Muslims.
d. Muslims.
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Abraham Lincoln's cabinet included several men who __________.
A. had been his rivals for the 1860 presidential nomination B. were staunch Democrats C. supported the expansion of slavery in the West D. had close ties to the Liberty Party
Looking at Map 9.3, "West African States," which of these was true of Songhay?
A) It lay along the sahel. B) It was part of the Almoravid Empire. C) It controlled most of the Sahara. D) It incorporated both Kanem-Bornu and Mali.
Originally, the Virginia Company intended to
a. find a passage through America to the Indies. b. grow rice as a cash crop. c. guarantee its settlers the same rights as other English citizens. d. realize a quick profit from its investment. e. search for gold.
The practice of giving a political office to someone based on party loyalty is called:
a. a meritocracy. b. the spoils system. c. paternalism. d. the party system. e. nepotism.