Between c. 1230–1400s, the title of the largest West African kingdoms belong to the Mali empire. At the height of its power, Mali empire even considered as one of the most prestigious learning center for the people in Africa and the middle east.

But, Songhai empire took the position from them in late 1400s, the moment Askia Muhammad took the posiiton as the King. Under his leadership, Songhai empire manage to became the main trading partners for other empire in Europe and Asia. The wealth generated from this trade made Songhai empire became the largest empire in West Africa's history.

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3 years ago

What types of life developed during the paleozoic?

DerKrebs [107]

Answer:

The Paleozoic (or Palaeozoic) Era "old" and zōḗ, "life", meaning "ancient life") is the earliest of three geologic eras of the Phanerozoic Eon. It is the longest of the Phanerozoic eras, lasting from 541 to 251.902 million years ago, and is subdivided into six geologic periods (from oldest to youngest): the Cambrian, Ordovician, Silurian, Devonian, Carboniferous, and Permian. The Paleozoic comes after the Neoproterozoic Era of the Proterozoic Eon and is followed by the Mesozoic Era.

Explanation:

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3 years ago

Cotton asserts that people in positions of power will naturally abuse that power. K12.

Sergeu [11.5K]

The detail from the text that best conveys the message to reader that people in positions of power will <u>naturally abuse that power</u> is:

<u>D. "Whatever power he has received, he has a corrupt nature that will improve it in one thing or other..."</u>

According to Cotton, he is of the opinion that the people who get into positions of power will naturally abuse them as it is the way human nature is and cannot be changed, no matter how one tries to.

From his speech, he made the statement that man has a corrupt nature that he would always want more power.

He stated that once he has had a little taste of it, this can lead him into doing some bad things to remain in power, which leads to an abuse of such power.

As a result of these, the correct answer is option D