In 2006, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf

a. became the first woman elected chief executive of a country on the African continent.
b. was executed for violation of Shari'a law.
c. gained international notoriety for exposing corruption in the United Nation.
d. won the Nobel Prize in Literature for her book Devil on the Cross.
e. relinquished power to Nelson Mandela ending Apartheid in South Africa.


a

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What will be an ideal response?

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A. Ferdinand Magellan B. Amerigo Vespucci C. Bartholomeu Dias D. Francis Drake

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