The source of prestige and therefore a measure of social status was number of wives and amount of land one owned, as well as the age set one belonged to.
The Gikuyu people used number of wives to show how rich they were. Land was and is still an emotive issue, among the Gikuyu people, and the amount of land one cultivated was a measure of well being. In addition, being initiated and joining a particular age -set qualified a Gikuyu person to either join the reigning leadership class or not.
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France has been the former european colonial power that has influenced North Africa the most. Britain, Spain, and Italy come next.
Algeria, Tunisia, and Morocco were French colonies at some points in history, and the influece in those countries can be felt in the fact that the second most spoken language is French, which works as a lingua franca along with Arabic. In some cities, like Algiers, French architecture is also evident.
Britain influenced Egypt, Italy, Libya, and Spain, some parts of Morocco, but to a lesser scale.
The answer is C laddy. The US body is far too large to effectively have each individual vote. That's why we use representative democracy.
<span>A lo largo de la mayor parte de la historia, el precio ha operado como el principal determinante de la decisión del comprador. Sin embargo, en las últimas décadas, los factores distintos de los precios se han vuelto relativamente más importante en el comportamiento de toma de decisiones del comprador. Además, el precio sigue siendo uno de los elementos más importantes para determinar la cuota de mercado y la rentabilidad de la empresa.</span>