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Deciphering the stone was largely the work of two people, Thomas Young of England and Jean-François Champollion of France. Young was a physician, physicist, and all-around genius. He was the first to give the word “energy” its scientific meaning, and is remembered mainly for his study of light.
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A. They robbed stagecoaches.
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The Soninke are a Mande-speaking ethnic group in eastern Senegal, including Dakar, northwestern Mali, and Fouta Djallon in Guinea, The Gambia, and southern Mauritania. They speak the Soninke language, which is also known as Maraka and is one of the Mande languages. The Soninke people were the builders of Ghana's ancient empire. Ghana was a West African kingdom that ruled over what is now Mauritania's southeast and western Mali.
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Answer: B. The illegal production and sale of alcohol grew.
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<span>Thomas Jefferson had always feared the costs of loose construction of the powers delegated to the national government in the Constitution, and the Constitution was silent about acquiring lands from other countries. Jefferson urged bringing the issue to the people to approve with a constitutional amendment, but Congress disregarded his draft amendments. The Senate ratified the Louisiana Purchase Treaty in October of 1803. While Jefferson did his best to follow what he believed was proper constitutional procedure, not enough of his contemporaries agreed with him and he eventually assented.</span>