Since this is a timed test I'm pretty sure i'm too late to give the answer but it's C. Hope this helped (although i'm late)
"(2) Salt mined in the Sahara was exchanged for gold" is most closely
<span>associated with the West African civilizations of Ghana and Mali since demand for salt was higher. </span>
<span>Many African communities face economic disasters.</span>
Answer: <span>C. Congress recognizes the importance of lobbying in a democratic society.
></span>In the U.S., lobbying is described as paid activities where special interests call for influenced professional advocates, usually lawyers, to debate for specific legislation in decision-making bodies like the Congress of the United States <span>.</span>
The correct answer is the <span>"pro-life, pro-family" coalition
This was the coalition organized by </span><span>Phyllis Schlafly who was notorious for her campaign against the Equal Rights Amendment and her support of family life and her fight against things like abortions. She did manage to win in the end since the Equal Rights Amendment never got ratified and was forgotten since it didn't get passed in the adequate amount of time.</span>