Louis XVI´s decision to summon the estates-general prove disastrous because during it, the Third Estate , representing the Commoners decided to form a National Assembly, inviting the other two Estates ( Clergy and Nobility) to join them against the King. This is considered to be the start of the French Revolution.
This statement represents George Washington dropping out of the 1796 election.
The correct option is B: Restricting imports
<em>Mercantilism </em>is an economic policy that some countries take to protect the inner commerce. It was very popular in Europe between the 16th and the 18th centuries, but it is highly criticized nowadays.
The policies taken by the government mainly include:
- <em>Restrict imports</em>
- <em>Make the national industry grow</em>
- <em>Regulate the domestic market</em>
Among others.
Answer and Explanation
The trade helped to develop African societies in Maghreb Western Africa that later influence the rise of the Mali Empire.
African Gold-Salt trade brought the Arabs to Africa, leading to Arabic conquest that influenced western Africa societies due to introduction of trade.
There was spread of Islam into Africa through the trade routes of West Africa. Trade of Gold and salt saw the rice of government structures under chiefs who ruled under the kinship systems.
The development of empires grew larger with increased trading of gold and salt in Trans-Saharan trade routes. Trades from the east brought in weapons such as swords that lead to military force developments.
