Samori Toure was defeated by the French in part because he

a. only controlled the Senegal River.
b. relied on guerrilla warfare.
c. lacked religious or cultural motivation.
d. his army lacked gunpowder weapons.
e. failed to win the support of local populations.


e

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Early encounters between Arabs and Hindus began with what?

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Which of these ruled India around 300 B.C.E.?

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