Answer:
There were many forms of government in Africa before Europeans knew it, ranging from powerful empires to decentralised groups of pastoralists and hunters. In West Africa, archaeological excavations at Old Jenne (modern Djenné, in Mali) have uncovered a sophisticated urban settlement dating from the 3rd century BC. The ancient kingdom of Ghana was based on the gold trade and flourished from at least as early as the 8th century AD. In the Middle Ages much of modern Senegal and Mali was governed by a confederation of states known as the Mali empire.
Explanation:
The answer is C: Germany would not have achieved unification as quickly.
Answer:
B
Explanation:
Choice A comes from the Prince by Machiavelli.
Choice B is the most accurate when reflecting the ideas of the Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes.
Choice C is based on the Two Treatises of Government by John Locke.
Choice D is based on the Social Contract by Jean Jacques Rousseau
Answer: Voting power
Explanation:
Abolitionists sought to abolish slavery in the United States and for that to happen they needed a majority in Congress. New States also got to send representatives to Congress and vote on government policy.
It was therefore imperative that a state entered the Union as a free state so that when it sent representatives to Congress (especially the Senate), those reps could vote in favor of abolishing or at least limiting slavery.
