Identify the following:
1. strong ruler who unified the mongols
2. hindu warriors who fought against ghanza
3. the money, goods, or property that parents were expected to provide a husband's family when their daughter married
4. a chain of islands

1. Genghis Khan

2. Rajputs

3. Dowry

4. Archipelago

Explanation:

1. Genghis Khan was the ruler who founded the Mongol Empire by conquering central Asia and China. He was one of the famous conquerors in history who brought all the nomadic tribes in Mongolia under the rule of him to establish an empire.

2. Rajput fought with Mahmud of Ghazni  during the 11th century to defense  their Hindu Shahi kingdom from the invader.  

3. Dowry is presented to the groom by the family of the bride, a way of ensuring that she is properly taken care of.

4. An archipelago is a group of islands, which is scattered in the ocean, rivers and lakes. Hawaiian archipelago and Caribbean archipelago are two of an archipelago. An archipelago is wider and larger and is considered to be the most beautiful because of its collection of islands.  

the recent bombing of the uss cole is one of many incidents of terrorism directed against the united states. more than 40 percent of the world’s terrorism is directed against u.s. targets.   pursue the alleged perpetrators through the criminal justice system, and still others would beef up intelligence capabilities. to deal with potential attacks involving weapons of mass destruction, some analysts advocate extending the reach of law enforcement agencies or spending more on domestic preparedness programs; others would encourage a policy of u.s. military restraint overseas to attempt to reduce the motivation for terrorist attacks on u.s. targets.

states

explanation:

as the old saying goes, all politics are local. state and federal governments affect our daily lives in numerous ways. yet, in our federal system, there is supposed to be a balance between federal and state power. as james madison envisioned it in federalist no. 51, “the power surrendered by the people” would be “divided between two distinct governments,” creating a balance of power that would enable the “different governments [to] control each other.”