What geopolitical successes did the Sa‘idian state in Morocco have in the 16th and 17th centuries?
What will be an ideal response?
Outline what sparked the Sa‘idian rise to power and their subsequent victories over the Portuguese and the Songhai in west and northwestern Africa.
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Which of the following was not true about the loss of Qing control over its empire in the late nineteenth century?
A. Japan defeated China in a war over Korea in the 1890s. B. The Mongolians successfully took territories north of the Amur River. C. The Tibetans revived their local autonomy. D. The British and the French took control of Burma and Vietnam. E. The Chinese lost Taiwan to Japan.
The only women in Greek society who could appear alone in public were
a. married women. b. merchants. c. noble family members. d. slaves. e. priestesses.
Why did the Assyrian Empire fall?
A) Revolt from within due to torture of subjects within the Empire B) Overexpansion; the borders were far too vast for such a small group to maintain control C) Ineffective leadership by satraps appointed in the various provinces D) Drought that could not be overcome, causing widespread famine and disease E) Collapse of trade networks due to the drought and famine plaguing the region
Who was the first known Portuguese merchant to have formally traded for slaves with the Africans?
A) Antam Goncalvez B) Oba Dahomey C) Ruy do Siqueira D) Bartolomeu Dias