The correct answer is B. for being captured in war
A west African would be enslaved in the Songhai empire for being captured in war. The slaves usually comprised of people captured from invading empires during war. Slavery was a key aspect in the Songhai empire's economic development; the slaves were used transported goods across the Sahara Desert and America. The women captured worked in fields , spinning, and weaving fabric, slaves were also given important positions like being loyal advisers, soldiers. The rulers believed slaves could be trusted. Another group of slaves served as craftsmen, woodworkers, potters and musicians. They also worked in farms to provide enough food for the growing number of people in towns .
Unfortunately for the French though is recognized it Louis XVI was especially the nobles at the top who where useless and did not contribute to society of efficiency above all else and even criticized the kings palace at Versailles
Ruanas are wool coverings that most closely resemble a poncho but unlike a poncho, it has a slit down the front so you can wrap yourself in it. They are almost always made of wool or a wool-like material, often in a tartan print.
