<span>Crooks is so named because of a crooked back caused by a kick from a horse. Crooks is the stable hand who takes care of the horses and lives by himself because he is the only black man on the ranch. Along with Candy, Crooks is a character used by </span>Steinbeck<span> to show the effects of discrimination.</span>
True. The Songhai empire was one of the strongest empires in Africa at it's peak in the 1500-1600's. The location of this empire was where modern day Mali is currently located.
It would be "B) banks, shops, factories" that were not <span>provided by monasteries, since the monasteries functioned primarily as humanitarian and religious institutions. </span>
Answer:
I don't know what the question is, but B seems like a good guess.
Theodore Roosevelt's negotiations as a mediator between Russia and Japan ended with the signing of the Treaty of Portsmouth, which formally concluded the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905. It was signed on September 5, 1905 after the negotiation that took place in the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, near Portsmouth (New Hampshire) in the United States. For his pacifist role, Roosevelt won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1906.