The ancient Muslim historian Al-Omari described Mansa Musa as "the most powerful, the richest, the most fortunate, the most feared by his enemies and the most able to do good for those around him" in all of West Africa How did Mansa Musa gain his fortune?

A) by forcing his subjects to convert to Islam
B) by resisting conquest by the Portuguese
C) by controlling the gold and salt trade
D) by conquering the city of Timbuktu

Which of these is true of that temperance movement at the beginning of the 1800’s in america?

Match the vocabulary word with its meaning. 1. capitalism to change or improve something by correcting faults or removing abuses 2. chattel an economic system based on private ownership and competition motivated by profit 3. imperialism policy extending political, economic, or military rule over another 4. indentured an economic system where colonies supply goods to the mother country 5. mercantilism an agreement committing one person to be another's slave for a certain period of time 6. reform a type of slavery where the slave is the sole property of the master with no rights

In some african american communities, unemployment was as high as percent.