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The Old Testament is the original Hebrew Bible, the sacred scriptures of the Jewish faith, written at different times between about 1200 and 165 BC. The New Testament books were written by Christians in the first century AD.
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The correct answer is B) existed before other cultures were present in the region.
<em>The Swahili coast developed its own unique culture that existed before other cultures were present in the region. </em>
The Swahili inhabited the African Great Lakes territories and spoke Swahili. They originated from Bantu people, from Kenya and Mozambique. By the 8th century, they traded their products through the Indian Ocean, receiving the influence of cultures such as the Chinese and Arab. It is true that the Swahili coast developed its own unique culture that existed before other cultures were present in the region.
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Stephen Fuller Austin was a reluctant revolutionary. His father, Moses Austin, won permission from the Mexican government in 1821 to settle 300 Anglo-American families in Texas. When Moses died before realizing his plans, Stephen took over and established the fledgling Texas community on the lower reaches of the Colorado and Brazos Rivers. Periodic upheavals in the government of the young Mexican Republic forced Austin to constantly return to Mexico City where he argued for the rights of the American colonists in Texas, representing their interests as a colonial founder. Yet, Austin remained confident that an Anglo-American state could succeed within the boundaries of the Mexican nation.
