the name given to bends in a river is 'meanders'
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It is hard to give only one cause to such a big historical event. The decay of empires can be a long duration event with a dozen of causes. However in this case it is safe to say that this set of events has one common fundamental cause: transatlantic slave trade.
Explanation:
The transatlantic slave trade was a long duration event that completely changed internal dynamics of African empires. Although to say that it destroyed Africa's cultural achievements is too much, it certainly impacted the entire continent.
Africa had internal slave trade since long time before the 14th century. This trade however was small and connected with demands internal to states in the continent. When the atlantic trade started and became routine it was big business, the bigger of the modern era: it was a world trade that was responsible for much of the growing of many entire nations.
The last country to abolish slavery was Brazil in 1888. Transatlantic slave trade started in the 1400s with technological developments that improved navegation and ended in mid 1800s.
Nomads is the right answer.
Anyone who moves from one place to another rather residing in one place is called the nomads. There can be many reasons for the migration of the nomads such as herders change places because of the weather( that is not suitable for their animals). whereas, other nomads including that of the traders and merchants, travels move for exchanging of their goods.
Voting is a process by which a person or a group of people expresses an opinion formally or officially. voting usually refers to the act of citizens choosing candidates for public office or deciding on public issues and laws.
The Smoot-Hawley tariff, passed in June 1930, raised import tariffs to unprecedented levels, which virtually closed the US borders to foreign products. This generated a counterpart of the other countries, which also imposed tariffs on American products