Mali's dominance waned in the fifteenth century as a result of
a. Portuguese control of the oceanic trade.
b. an invasion of the Berber Tuaregs.
c. destructive rivalries for succession to the mansa's throne.
d. disease and white slavers.
c
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A. serve as an example to the world. B. be a refuge for all religious dissenters. C. be separate from the world. D. be located on a readily defensible site.
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A. the ideas of humanism B. the ideas of Scholasticism C. strict church doctrine D. Roman Catholicism E. Latin language skills
Who was the historian who wrote most about Alexander's conquests?
a. Livy. b. Herodotus c. Plutarch d. Pindar e. Nearchus
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