Mansa Musa was the tenth emperor of the Mali Empire, located in west Africa. During his reign, in the beginning of 14th centyry, it is believed that Mali was the largest producer of gold in the world. This brought him enormous wealth.
Musa was known to be very generous. During his travels, he would donate gold to the poor or exchange it for other goods. This, however, harmed the ecnonomies of the cities and settlements he visited, due to the fact that the sudden influx of gold would make the value of this metal fall. On the other hand, the value of goods that were traded for gold suffered considerable rises. This was serious issue that would he himself would try to solve by borrowing all of the gold he could carry from money lenders in Cairo, Egypt on his way back.
The correct answer is that numbers 1, 2 and 3 are accurate and number 4 needs revision. The Edict issued by the emperor Constantine didn´t fail because it protected and preserved the freedom of worship for the Christians and even other forms of beliefs. The Concil ofTrent occured much later as the Protestant Reform was a threat to the Roman Catholic Church.
It’s because John Adams wasn’t George Washington. Washington was beloved and he was so well respected that he was SELECTED to be president and then re-elected. He was also a good president in the the American public’s eyes. John Adams greatest fault was simply that he wasn’t George Washington