The Songhai Empire declined because of A. religious conflicts among animists.
B. famine brought on by climate change.
C. a series of weak leaders and civil wars.
D. foreign intervention and invasion

roosevelt essentially took the opposite approach as hoover in taking on the great depression. herbert hoover thought that america and its economy could naturally recover from the depression in due course, so he adamantly restrained the federal government from intervening on behalf of the people affected. on the other hand, roosevelt dramatically increased employment by expanding the federal government and establishing agencies that would aid in relieving some of the country's worst problems.

the answer would be c epic   an epic is a long narrative poem about a heroic figure