The end of the Songhai Empire in 1591 was the result of
a. the invasion and conquest by Morocco.
b. Portuguese interference in the Songhai trade in the Indian Ocean.
c. defeat by the armies of the Ottoman Empire.
d. Omani Arab takeover.
e. internal political turbulence.
a
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Gilded Age "robber barons" are often portrayed as:
a. groups of thieves who preyed on miners in the gold and silver towns of the West b. corrupt politicians who blackmailed successful entrepreneurs c. a group of Senators who were known to take kickbacks and bribes for political favors d. business leaders who exploited the nation's resources and labor to make fortunes
The first victims in the Great Purges were the leaders of the NKVD.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Why was John C. Calhoun’s doctrine of nullification threatening to opponents of slavery?
a) Southern leaders might use it as a legal basis for upholding slavery or acting against the federal government. b) Nullification meant that states could unilaterally take away citizenship. c) This doctrine threatened to close the border with Canada. d) It created strict legal distinctions between races.
For the most part, the Harlem Renaissance did not focus on ________ as a vehicle for advancing African American pride.
A. politics B. art C. theater D. film