the correct answer was African Union
The idea of time zones is to have a particular time of day have the same meaning worldwide. For example, noon will be the point in time when the sun is the highest, if you compare from exactly on one line of a longitude line that is used to determine the time zone (actual time zone lines change based on settlements and politics, so use the longitude line it is based on).
<span>The sun rises and sets based on the earth's rotation on its axis. Time zones divide the earth into 24 areas that will be rotated into. Latitude lines have nothing to do with the time of day or the earth's rotation--they tell you where something is north and south rather than east and west.</span>
The answer is “During the reign of Askia Muhammad, the Songhai
empire reached its greatest size.”
<span>Askia is also known as Muhammad Ture. He was able to extend
the territory of the Songhai Empire. He was able to get alliances, thus allowed
him to easily conquer many kingdoms. One of the achievements of the Songhai
empire, he was able to gain the respect of his people.</span>
Answer:
caliph - successor to Muhammad
Zionism - the movement to establish a Jewish state
Aliyah - immigrations of Jews to the holy land
diaspora - a group that is scattered outside it traditional homeland
Explanation:
After Muhammed died he was succeeded by Abu Bakr, the first of the caliphs. Because of internal conflicts, from 661 new Caliphate - Umayyad was established, although Abbasid Caliphate made even larger impact.
Jewish diaspora was created after the exile of Jews, from their homeland, most notably during the Babylonian captivity. They were scattered across the globe, but with the rise of Zionism movement in the second half of 19th Century, idea to return Jews to their homeland started spreading. Aliyah happened once more, as in the times of Abraham and Moses.
