The collapse of the world economy during the Great Depression had a deleterious effect on the Ethiopian economy . Prices for ... The new emperor now moved to advance his policies of modernizing Ethiopia and consolidating power in his own hands . ... While the constitution did allow for broadened political participation , it nevertheless did little to dilute the emperor ' s nearly absolute political authority .
The federal reserve coordinates all regulatory activities and examines banks periodically.
<span>trading city on the Niger River where Africans traded gold, salt, cloth, books, slaves, shells, & metals</span>
Finally, in 1380, Hongwu had Hu and his entire family arrested and executed on charges of treason. Using this as an opportunity to purge his government, the emperor also ordered the execution of countless other officials, as well as their families, for associating with Hu.
