Explain the importance of locality in maintaining a geopolitical entity by comparing the lives of "common people" in Mali and the Dehli Sultinate. How did the local economies provide the stability that allowed those empires to grow?
What will be an ideal response?
ANSWER:
The student should be able to compare tropical regions and assess how the environment contributed to ways of life such as pastoralism and farming, as well as the crosstrade that such environments produced, stimulating the wealth of a given area and bringing it into communication with other regions. With an economic stability provided by generational continuity, as permitted by the tropical climate, specialization of products was able to provide a stable source of income and thus unification.
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