They changed the culture of the region by bringing weapons and horses that the Africans had never seen before
Answer: Tool Kit
Explanation: Ann Swidler, a sociologist came up with the idea that people use a tool kit consisting of symbols, stories, rituals, and world views to create a plan of action for solving problems. This is how culture shapes our behavior and not through values. The way we draw on this tool kit varies during settled and unsettled cultural periods.
During settled cultural periods, culture arms individuals with several resources such as those in this tool kit. In unsettled cultural periods, action is determined by the available resources as well as defined values.
Do you like ice cream? I sure do! Ice cream is the perfect treat to cool down, and tastes good too. It's so good you might want to eat it year round! Being frozen, you'd eat it in the summer, not the winter. The summer is hot, so it would taste good then, but who eats ice cream in the winter? The winter is cold, and I'd prefer a nice hot cocoa then!!!
The first great boom in the West was spurred by: c. mining
This came from their discovery of silver and gold.