New Orleans was significant during the Civil War, because the city was divided. The northern part was controlled by the Union Army, but the southern part was still Confederate so they were spared from the Emancipation Proclamation. Many cities in the South were destroyed, but New Orleans was largely spared. Many African-American troops fought for the North and most of New Orleans was captured and controlled by the Union Army early on in the war.
The correct answer is C) for Mesoamericans, each day in the calendar had a distinct identity
Each day was different and had a different value for people of Mesoamerica.
The significance of the legend of Sundiata to Mali's history is A) Sundiata's determination to overcome his handicap and become a great leader inspired others. Sundiata was made fun of constantly because of him being crippled, however he learned to walk, which impressed the whole community. After living in exile, he heard the Malian kingdom was in danger and brought an army with him to defeat the enemy. He then became the emperor of the first Malian Empire.
In 1636, Roger Williams settled at the tip of Narragansett Bay after being banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony for his religious views, on land granted to him by the Narragansett tribe. He called the site "Providence Plantation" and declared it a place of religious freedom. <span>Critics at the time sometimes referred to it as "Rogue's Island".
</span>On July 15, 1663 King Charles II granted the Charter of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations<span>. Colonial Rhode Island became a Charter Colony which was largely self-governed. The charter established the rules of government, but allowed the Rhode Island colonists a great amount of freedom within those rules.</span>