The Sahara was relatively hospitable for many millennia, until around 5000-3000 BCE, when ________.
a. Summer temperatures increased steadily.
b. Farming settlements exhausted the topsoil and created a “dust bowl.”
c. Nubian marauders made settled habitations impossible.
d. Monsoon rains shifted eastward.
d. Monsoon rains shifted eastward.
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A) the beauty of the male physique B) God's creation of man C) Florence's resistance to tyranny D) Christendom's victory over the Muslims
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a. Henry Clay b. James K. Polk c. Martin Van Buren d. John Tyler e. James G. Birney
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A. Kangxi. B. Ming-Loi. C. Wu Zhao. D. the Duke of Kamchatka. E. Yongle.