Though West African societies were as diverse as those in the Americas, they were different in that only West Africans __________
A) had extensive trade networks
B) followed polytheistic religious traditions
C) practiced Islam
D) had both patrilineal and matrilineal societies
C
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A) the delegates spent almost no time on the judiciary. B) the delegates created a Supreme Court and lower federal courts. C) the delegates considered, but dropped, an idea to have the president and the judges of the Supreme Court together consider the constitutionality of federal and state laws. D) the Supreme Court's role as the arbiter of the constitutionality of state and federal laws was detailed in Article III of the Constitution.
As a result of the American offensives in the west during 1777–1779:
A) the British and their Indian allies decisively defeated the Americans. B) the Americans took control of all the British forts. C) most Indians responded to the American call to fight the British. D) American-Indian hostilities continued unabated for decades after the war.
During the Shang period, ancestor worship became important because
a. ancestors had special influence with the gods. b. it was a way of spreading Chinese rule to other East Asian societies. c. ancestors were necessary to ensure the birth of male children. d. matrilineal descent was important for fertility. e. it allowed people to claim specific inheritance of property.