Which society produced the most textiles during the 13th and 14th centuries? a) india b) japan c) mali kingdom d) western europe

I believe India is your answer, before the industrialization of western cultures in the 19th century, India was a huge export of textiles due an immense amount of people who where readily available for work. you can look up pictures of the amount of cotton picked in India, it is mind-boggling.

i belive the classic sword and a shield would do

it was certainly a debatable decision, mainly because it was based primarily on political - and not on legal or social - views. since the congress at that time was led by members of the republican party, and the territory that the tribes wanted to turn into an exclusively indian state was predominantly democratic, the proposal (as expressed in the constitution) did not succeed, but the constitution itself proved to be of crucial importance in the creation of the state of oklahoma, and, most importantly, it guaranteed the involvement of representatives of the indian tribes in the government of the future joint state.  

as a member of congress, i would have voted to ratify the constitution, or at least to have it tabled. ignoring it was an interested and partial decision.