the answer is...
D.Their defeat convinced the French to help them
There were two plans suggested for the representation in Congress.
One was the Virginia Plan, and the other was the New Jersey plan. The Virginia plan suggested that the states should get representation based on their population, and the New Jersey plan suggested the states would get equal representation.
Smaller states of course would favor the New Jersey plan, because they didn't want to lose power in Congress.
They ended up compromising on this. They made the House of Representatives, which used the Virginia plan, and the Senate, which used the New Jersey plan. (The Senate has more power than the House of Reps)
This kind of depends on which emperor but probably D since C and A are situational
The rulers of Mali at that time were muslim which means they were apart of Islam.
"In 1312 Musa became emperor following the death of his predecessor, Abu-Bakr II. When he was crowned, he was given the name Mansa meaning king. Mansa Musa was knowledgeable in Arabic and was described as a Muslim traditionalist."