Sir Thomas More wrote the novel Utopia, and this is about a fictional island, one that has the society that he hoped for, compared to the society that he lived in in the UK.
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The Songhai Empire (also transliterated as Songhay) was a state that dominated the western Sahel in the 15th and 16th century. At its peak, it was one of the largest states in African history. The state is known by its historiographical name, derived from its leading ethnic group and ruling elite, the Songhai. Sonni Ali established Gao
as the capital of the empire, although a Songhai state had existed in
and around Gao since the 11th century. Other important cities in the
empire were Timbuktu and Djenné, conquered in 1468 and 1475 respectively, where urban-centered trade flourished. Initially, the empire was ruled by the Sonni dynasty (c. 1464–1493), but it was later replaced by the Askiya dynasty (1493–1591).
didnt have to pay people to make profits on land using cash crops A Sharecropper is a farmer who doesn't own the land he farms. The landlord that owns the land gives the farmer a place to live, buys the seed for the farmer to plant. The farmer gets a share of the profits for his labor. It was not usually much, but his family had a place to live and food on the table.
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Athens was one of the first Democracies/Aristocracies- government ruled by the people, or assembly. Officials and leaders were elected and all citizens had a say. Democracy in Athens was started largely thanks to the philosopher and politician Pericles. ... Democracy in Athens was a direct democracy. In a direct democracy the people decide on the policy initiatives directly. The major decisions of the state were made by general assemblies in which all citizens could participate People started protesting for rights and more around the time Athens Established Democracy.
