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[Done] When Ghana got very powerful, it attacked and took over Awdaghust, the key staging point for the Sanhaja nomadic trading group to undertake their trans-Saharan trade. True or False?

[Done] How was the Klan portrayed in "The Birth of a Nation"?

[Done] True or False. The bubonic plague (also known as the "Black Death") killed off approximately 1/3 of the population of Europe in the 1340s (according to Dr. Romeo's PowerPoint)?

[Done] What European medieval game involved personal combat between knights on horses? A. jousts B. investiture C. chivalry D. primogeniture

[Done] Which of the following people argued in the 1780s that women were men's innate equals? A. Judith Sargent Murray B. Dorothea Dix C. Susan B. Anthony

[Done] How did John Locke's beliefs differ from those of Thomas Hobbes? A. Locke believed that people are naturally reasonable. B. Locke believed that people are naturally selfish, while Hobbes did not. C. Locke believed that people need a social contract, while Hobbes did not. D. Locke believed that people do not need a social contract.

[Done] How did President Theodore Roosevelt's Big Stick policy differ from Dollar Diplomacy and Moral Diplomacy? A. It emphasized US economic strength. B. It emphasized US military strength. C. It promoted the strength of US scientists and inventors. D. It promoted the power of democratic ideas.

[Done] According to the Narrated PowerPoint and Nash, Native Americans believed that the natural world was: A. Not connected to the supernatural world at all. B. To be used to its most productive capacity at all times. C. Filled with supernatural power, a belief system known as "animism". D. To be distributed as personal property to important people.

[Done] There were oases in the desert where Niger-Congo descended folks lived (i.e., "Black Africans"). They provided a stopping point for travelers and traded dates and salt to passers-by as well. A. True B. False

[Done] What were the 3 characteristics of Hatshepsut's Mortuary Temple that had a lasting impact in New Kingdom Egypt?