The most powerful state in west Africa at the time of the arrival of Islam was
A. Swahili.
B. Axum.
C. Kongo.
D. Kush.
E. Ghana.
Answer: E
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A) abundant amounts of specie B) strictly enforced laws of trade C) standardized currency D) a group of adventurous entrepreneurs
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A) Great Britain continued to pose problems for the nation B) domestic problems occupied the president’s full attention C) France reacted negatively to the terms of Jay’s Treaty D) few Americans seemed concerned with foreign affairs E) France became a closer ally thanks to the terms of Jay’s Treaty