Why was it important that the British claim the "effective occupation" over the savanna region, still controlled by the Sokoto Caliphate?
a. To stop the spread of Islam.
b. To prevent the unification of Muslim Egypt and West Africa.
c. To limit the threat of France to Egypt and the Nile River valley.
d. Centralized Muslim power of Africans under the leadership of Usuman dan Fodio.
e. A French-German alliance along coastal West Africa that threatened Britain's Suez Canal.
c
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What foreign policy strategy did George Kennan advocate in a 1947 Foreign Affairs article?
a. passive aggression b. synergetic harmonization c. containment d. empiricism e. isolationism
The Battle of the Bulge called attention to the need for American soldiers to loose weight.
a. true b. false
Explain the importance of African influences and of religion in the emergence of a distinctive African American culture. How did slaves' culture in general, and African influences and religion in particular, help slaves survive the ordeal of slavery?
What will be an ideal response?
In the Monroe Doctrine, the United States did all of the following EXCEPT
A) promise that the United States would not interfere in the affairs of Western hemispheric nations. B) close the Western Hemisphere to any further European colonization. C) warn Europeans not to interfere in the internal affairs of Western hemispheric nations. D) pledge that the United States would not interfere in internal European affairs.