Explain the possible downsides of living in any of these ancient times

Lloyd’s of london was one of the first institutions to offer insurance to merchants and joint-trade companies. a major part of the insurance system involved people who agreed to take responsibility for the insured losses in return for a fee. what were these risk-takers known as? a. joint-stock companies b. investors c. underwriters d. merchants e. capitalists

Which situation would be considered an example of the freedom of association? a. three students write a letter to a local newspaper demanding that a teacher be fired. b. a group forms on a college campus to support a particular political candidate. c. an individual purchases a membership to a local gym. d. a religious organization buys several local lots in order to construct a new church building.

The source of wealth for the city-states of the east african coast was trade between the interior of africa and the far east. true false